frémit
\fʁe.mi\
The verdict
“frémit” is uncommon French (frequency #63,774 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,774
- 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 présent de frémir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fremit · frémit · French
frémit · rank #63,774 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,774
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH freudien
Nearest frequency peer: freudien (-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 « frémit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- freaks
freaks
36,230 corpus weight
- Freetown
Freetown
36,229 corpus weight
- freudien
freudien
36,228 corpus weight
- frémit
frémit
36,227 corpus weight
- fréquentais
fréquentais
36,226 corpus weight
- fédérative
fédérative
36,225 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « frémit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | frémit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fʁe.mi\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,774 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « frémit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
frémit is uncommon French at frequency #63,774 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \fʁe.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
frémit has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is frémit, spelled F-R-É-M-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de frémir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de frémir.
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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