highlights
\ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪts\
The verdict
“highlights” is uncommon French (frequency #78,503 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,503
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to highlight.
Corpus desk
Index FR-highlights · highlights · French
highlights · rank #78,503 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,503
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hindoues
Nearest frequency peer: hindoues (+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 « highlights »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Helvétie
Helvétie
21,502 corpus weight
- hereford
hereford
21,501 corpus weight
- hers
hers
21,500 corpus weight
- highlights
highlights
21,498 corpus weight
- hindoues
hindoues
21,497 corpus weight
- hurlante
hurlante
21,495 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « highlights » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | highlights |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪts\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #78,503 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « highlights » en français
Rare enough to double-check
highlights is uncommon French at frequency #78,503 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪts\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to highlight.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for highlights, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is highlights, spelled H-I-G-H-L-I-G-H-T-S.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to highlight.
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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