excellentissime
\ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃.ti.sim\
The verdict
“excellentissime” is uncommon French (frequency #93,753 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,753
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Superlatif de excellent.
Corpus desk
Index FR-excellentissime · excellentissime · French
excellentissime · rank #93,753 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,753
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exacerbent
Nearest frequency peer: exacerbent (-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 « excellentissime »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- etsi
etsi
6,252 corpus weight
- eumène
eumène
6,250 corpus weight
- exacerbent
exacerbent
6,249 corpus weight
- excellentis…
excellentissime
6,248 corpus weight
- excisées
excisées
6,247 corpus weight
- exiles
exiles
6,246 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « excellentissime » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | excellentissime |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃.ti.sim\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #93,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « excellentissime » en français
Rare enough to double-check
excellentissime is uncommon French at frequency #93,753 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃.ti.sim\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
excellentissime has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is excellentissime, spelled E-X-C-E-L-L-E-N-T-I-S-S-I-M-E.
Definition
- 1Superlatif de excellent.
- 2Qualificatif utilisé pour les sénateurs de Venise.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how excellentissime appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— Je ne suis pas assez riche, monsieur : 12.000 francs et Paris me ruineraient avec ma nombreuse famille. La préfecture de Bordeaux, monsieur, celle de Marseille, de Lyon, avec de bonnes dépenses secrètes. Lyon, par exemple, doit être excellentissime.
Suit un curieux éloge d’Agricola, à la fois excellentissime et inutilissime, qu’on ne saurait recommander aux étudiants. Cet éloge paradoxal permet à Érasme d’introduire son propre abrégé des Topiques cicéroniennes.
This word in other languages
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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