fréquentatif
\fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.tif\
The verdict
“fréquentatif” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie un mot dérivé qui exprime la répétition, la fréquence de l’acte indiqué par le mot simple.
Corpus desk
Index FR-frequentatif · fréquentatif · French
fréquentatif · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fréquentatif |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.tif\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
fréquentatif is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifie un mot dérivé qui exprime la répétition, la fréquence de l’acte indiqué par le mot simple.".
No misspelling variants are generated for fréquentatif in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 fréquentatif, spelled F-R-É-Q-U-E-N-T-A-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1Qualifie un mot dérivé qui exprime la répétition, la fréquence de l’acte indiqué par le mot simple.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fréquentatif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Verbe fréquentatif.
Criailler et criaillerie sont des mots fréquentatifs.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.