éveillant
\e.vɛ.jɑ̃\
The verdict
“éveillant” is uncommon French (frequency #87,283 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,283
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent du verbe éveiller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eveillant · éveillant · French
éveillant · rank #87,283 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,283
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH étranglent
Nearest frequency peer: étranglent (-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 « éveillant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- éclates
éclates
12,724 corpus weight
- écrivirent
écrivirent
12,723 corpus weight
- épinettes
épinettes
12,721 corpus weight
- érogène
érogène
12,720 corpus weight
- étranglent
étranglent
12,719 corpus weight
- éveillant
éveillant
12,718 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « éveillant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éveillant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.vɛ.jɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #87,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « éveillant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
éveillant is uncommon French at frequency #87,283 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.vɛ.jɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent du verbe éveiller.".
éveillant has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is éveillant, spelled É-V-E-I-L-L-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent du verbe éveiller.
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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