épigrammes
\e.pi.ɡʁam\
The verdict
“épigrammes” is uncommon French (frequency #71,202 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,202
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de épigramme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-epigrammes · épigrammes · French
épigrammes · rank #71,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,202
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH éclairement
Nearest frequency peer: éclairement (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « épigrammes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- échangeable
échangeable
28,802 corpus weight
- échue
échue
28,801 corpus weight
- éclairement
éclairement
28,800 corpus weight
- épigrammes
épigrammes
28,799 corpus weight
- épisodiquem…
épisodiquement
28,798 corpus weight
- équilibrent
équilibrent
28,797 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « épigrammes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | épigrammes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.pi.ɡʁam\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #71,202 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « épigrammes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
épigrammes is uncommon French at frequency #71,202 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.pi.ɡʁam\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de épigramme.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for épigrammes, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is épigrammes, spelled É-P-I-G-R-A-M-M-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de épigramme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how épigrammes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour détourner le cours des épigrammes faciles, les Arboisiens ont eu l'ingénieuse pensée d'appeler leurs voisins salinois les « glorieux de Salins ».
Il avait le don d’effleurer tous les sujets de conversation, de garder le silence dans une discussion, en homme qui connaît ce dont il s’agit, et de provoquer le sourire des dames par le feu de ses épigrammes inattendues.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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