franchissait
\fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sɛ\
The verdict
“franchissait” is uncommon French (frequency #63,769 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,769
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de franchir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-franchissait · franchissait · French
franchissait · rank #63,769 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,769
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fourrées
Nearest frequency peer: fourrées (-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 « franchissait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fourquet
fourquet
36,234 corpus weight
- fourrées
fourrées
36,233 corpus weight
- franchissait
franchissait
36,232 corpus weight
- franglais
franglais
36,231 corpus weight
- freaks
freaks
36,230 corpus weight
- Freetown
Freetown
36,229 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « franchissait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | franchissait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sɛ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #63,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « franchissait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
franchissait is uncommon French at frequency #63,769 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de franchir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for franchissait in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is franchissait, spelled F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-S-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de franchir.
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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