grandet

\ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\

/\ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\/ adj

The verdict

“grandet” is uncommon French (frequency #73,199 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,199
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ou (En parlant des personnes.) Déjà un peu grand ; grand pour son âge ; grandelet.

Corpus desk

Index FR-grandet · grandet · French

grandet · rank #73,199 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,199
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH grammairiens

Nearest frequency peer: grammairiens (-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 « grandet »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « grandet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for grandet
PropertyValue
Headwordgrandet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,199
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « grandet » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.grandettombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « grammairiens » (#73,198), « grippal » (#73,200), « grivois » (#73,201). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « grandet » est au #73,199. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grandet is uncommon French at frequency #73,199 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ou (En parlant des personnes.) Déjà un peu grand ; grand pour son âge ; grandelet.".

No misspelling variants are generated for grandet in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is grandet, spelled G-R-A-N-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ou (En parlant des personnes.) Déjà un peu grand ; grand pour son âge ; grandelet.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how grandet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un garçon déjà grandet, qui traînait la jambe, dit à l’un de ses camarades, d’un air désabusé : « Culture ! »
  2. Mais, lorsque Gustav débarqua de Pretoria, la découverte d’un frère déjà grandet fut une révélation pour lui.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grandet"?
"grandet" is spelled G-R-A-N-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\.
What does "grandet" mean?
As an adjective, "grandet" means: ou (En parlant des personnes.) Déjà un peu grand ; grand pour son âge ; grandelet.
How do you pronounce "grandet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grandet" is \ɡʁɑ̃.dɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "grandet", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list