imitateurs
\i.mi.ta.tœʁ\
The verdict
“imitateurs” is uncommon French (frequency #63,063 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,063
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de imitateur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-imitateurs · imitateurs · French
imitateurs · rank #63,063 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,063
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH immatérielle
Nearest frequency peer: immatérielle (+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 « imitateurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Héraclius
Héraclius
36,942 corpus weight
- Hésiode
Hésiode
36,941 corpus weight
- imitateurs
imitateurs
36,938 corpus weight
- immatérielle
immatérielle
36,937 corpus weight
- immergées
immergées
36,936 corpus weight
- immersive
immersive
36,935 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « imitateurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | imitateurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.mi.ta.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #63,063 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « imitateurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
imitateurs is uncommon French at frequency #63,063 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \i.mi.ta.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de imitateur.".
No misspelling variants are generated for imitateurs in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is imitateurs, spelled I-M-I-T-A-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de imitateur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how imitateurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les Russes sont tellement imitateurs, que toutes les maladies de la civilisation se répercutent chez eux.
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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