imager
\i.ma.ʒe\
The verdict
“imager” is uncommon French (frequency #76,671 among 142,603 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,671
- frequency rank, French
- 142,603
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Orner d’images, en figures, en parlant du style, du langage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-imager · imager · French
imager · rank #76,671 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,671
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 142,603
- PHOTO-FINISH illogiques
Nearest frequency peer: illogiques (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “imager”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- hégémoniques
hégémoniques
23,334 corpus weight
- illettrée
illettrée
23,332 corpus weight
- illogiques
illogiques
23,331 corpus weight
- imager
imager
23,330 corpus weight
- immunologiq…
immunologique
23,329 corpus weight
- importun
importun
23,327 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “imager” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | imager |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \i.ma.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #76,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “imager” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
imager is uncommon French at frequency #76,671 among 142,603 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \i.ma.ʒe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Orner d’images, en figures, en parlant du style, du langage.".
No misspelling variants are generated for imager in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is imager, spelled I-M-A-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Orner d’images, en figures, en parlant du style, du langage.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.