héritait
^((h muet))\e.ʁi.tɛ\
The verdict
“héritait” is uncommon French (frequency #92,840 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,840
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de hériter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-heritait · héritait · French
héritait · rank #92,840 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,840
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hyoïde
Nearest frequency peer: hyoïde (-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 « héritait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- hurtado
hurtado
7,164 corpus weight
- hurts
hurts
7,163 corpus weight
- hyoïde
hyoïde
7,162 corpus weight
- héritait
héritait
7,161 corpus weight
- hériteront
hériteront
7,160 corpus weight
- IAA
IAA
7,159 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « héritait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | héritait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | ^((h muet))\e.ʁi.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #92,840 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « héritait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
héritait is uncommon French at frequency #92,840 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed ^((h muet))\e.ʁi.tɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de hériter.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for héritait in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is héritait, spelled H-É-R-I-T-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de hériter.
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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