explicitant
\ɛk.spli.si.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“explicitant” is uncommon French (frequency #96,906 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,906
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de expliciter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-explicitant · explicitant · French
explicitant · rank #96,906 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,906
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH expirez
Nearest frequency peer: expirez (-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 « explicitant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- 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
- extériorité
extériorité
3,092 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « explicitant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | explicitant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛk.spli.si.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #96,906 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « explicitant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
explicitant is uncommon French at frequency #96,906 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛk.spli.si.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de expliciter.".
No misspelling variants are generated for explicitant in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is explicitant, spelled E-X-P-L-I-C-I-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de expliciter.
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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