formidablement
\fɔʁ.mi.da.blə.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“formidablement” is uncommon French (frequency #55,293 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,293
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière formidable.
Corpus desk
Index FR-formidablement · formidablement · French
formidablement · rank #55,293 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,293
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH Foresti
Nearest frequency peer: Foresti (-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 « formidablement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fléchisseme…
fléchissement
44,711 corpus weight
- fofo
fofo
44,710 corpus weight
- Foresti
Foresti
44,709 corpus weight
- formidablem…
formidablement
44,708 corpus weight
- fortunées
fortunées
44,707 corpus weight
- fossette
fossette
44,706 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « formidablement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | formidablement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \fɔʁ.mi.da.blə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #55,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « formidablement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
formidablement is uncommon French at frequency #55,293 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \fɔʁ.mi.da.blə.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "D’une manière formidable.".
Zero misspellings are on record for formidablement in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is formidablement, spelled F-O-R-M-I-D-A-B-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière formidable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how formidablement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le tonnerre gronde formidablement.
Il [le lion] dort sur le pavé de l’antre, Formidablement allongé.
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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