escaladent
\ɛs.ka.lad\
The verdict
“escaladent” is uncommon French (frequency #88,595 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,595
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de escalader.
Corpus desk
Index FR-escaladent · escaladent · French
escaladent · rank #88,595 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,595
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH Erstein
Nearest frequency peer: Erstein (-2 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 « escaladent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- entêtant
entêtant
11,410 corpus weight
- Erstein
Erstein
11,408 corpus weight
- escaladent
escaladent
11,406 corpus weight
- esquivant
esquivant
11,403 corpus weight
- essayistes
essayistes
11,402 corpus weight
- essuyées
essuyées
11,401 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « escaladent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escaladent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛs.ka.lad\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #88,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « escaladent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
escaladent is uncommon French at frequency #88,595 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛs.ka.lad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
escaladent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is escaladent, spelled E-S-C-A-L-A-D-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de escalader.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de escalader.
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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