évoquaient
\e.vɔ.kɛ\
The verdict
“évoquaient” is uncommon French (frequency #58,374 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,374
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de évoquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-evoquaient · évoquaient · French
évoquaient · rank #58,374 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,374
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH éventualités
Nearest frequency peer: éventualités (-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 « évoquaient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- échangeaient
échangeaient
41,632 corpus weight
- éclatants
éclatants
41,631 corpus weight
- éjecte
éjecte
41,630 corpus weight
- éventualités
éventualités
41,628 corpus weight
- évoquaient
évoquaient
41,627 corpus weight
- abolies
abolies
41,623 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « évoquaient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | évoquaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.vɔ.kɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #58,374 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « évoquaient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
évoquaient is uncommon French at frequency #58,374 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.vɔ.kɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de évoquer.".
évoquaient has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is évoquaient, spelled É-V-O-Q-U-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de évoquer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how évoquaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’armée russe a fait état de 40 morts et 75 blessés dans cette frappe sur la prison d’Olenivka, tandis que les autorités séparatistes prorusses de la région de Donetsk évoquaient des bilans de 47 et 55 morts.
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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