expirez
\ɛk.spi.ʁe\
The verdict
“expirez” is uncommon French (frequency #96,905 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,905
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de expirer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-expirez · expirez · French
expirez · rank #96,905 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,905
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exilent
Nearest frequency peer: exilent (-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 « expirez »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- exhibée
exhibée
3,099 corpus weight
- exiges
exiges
3,098 corpus weight
- exilent
exilent
3,097 corpus weight
- expirez
expirez
3,096 corpus weight
- explicitant
explicitant
3,095 corpus weight
- extases
extases
3,094 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « expirez » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | expirez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛk.spi.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,905 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « expirez » en français
Rare enough to double-check
expirez is uncommon French at frequency #96,905 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛk.spi.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
expirez doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is expirez, spelled E-X-P-I-R-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de expirer.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de expirer.
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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