flexions
\flɛk.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“flexions” is uncommon French (frequency #68,290 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,290
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de flexion.
Corpus desk
Index FR-flexions · flexions · French
flexions · rank #68,290 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,290
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH Fnaim
Nearest frequency peer: Fnaim (+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 « flexions »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fev
fev
31,716 corpus weight
- fidjiens
fidjiens
31,714 corpus weight
- flexions
flexions
31,711 corpus weight
- Fnaim
Fnaim
31,710 corpus weight
- follicule
follicule
31,708 corpus weight
- fourth
fourth
31,707 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « flexions » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flexions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \flɛk.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,290 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « flexions » en français
Rare enough to double-check
flexions is uncommon French at frequency #68,290 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \flɛk.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de flexion.".
Zero misspellings are on record for flexions in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 flexions, spelled F-L-E-X-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de flexion.
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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