immuniser
\i.my.ni.ze\
The verdict
“immuniser” is uncommon French (frequency #82,119 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,119
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conférer l’immunité pathologique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-immuniser · immuniser · French
immuniser · rank #82,119 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,119
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH immanente
Nearest frequency peer: immanente (-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 « immuniser »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ignorantes
ignorantes
17,885 corpus weight
- ihr
ihr
17,884 corpus weight
- immanente
immanente
17,883 corpus weight
- immuniser
immuniser
17,882 corpus weight
- impardonnab…
impardonnables
17,881 corpus weight
- impayée
impayée
17,880 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « immuniser » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | immuniser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \i.my.ni.ze\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,119 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « immuniser » en français
Rare enough to double-check
immuniser is uncommon French at frequency #82,119 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \i.my.ni.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for immuniser, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is immuniser, spelled I-M-M-U-N-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Conférer l’immunité pathologique.
- 2Préserver d’un mal.
- 3Désensibiliser.
- 4Dispenser d’impôt, offrir un avantage fiscal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how immuniser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On parvient, dit-on, à immuniser les gens contre les poisons en les empoisonnant un peu tous les jours. Nous avons sans doute, en 1914, profité d’une immunité de cette sorte.
Nausées, vertiges, frissons… Je ne rigole plus quand me prennent sueur et tremblements. “On vous surveille comme le lait sur le feu”, me dit la médecin, soit pour me rassurer, soit pour m’avertir, alors que je me sens bouillir. “Dites-vous que si vous vous en sortez, vous serez immunisée”, ajoute-t-elle pour m’encourager.
This word in other languages
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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