impondérables

\ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\

/\ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\/ adj

The verdict

“impondérables” is uncommon French (frequency #83,036 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,036
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de impondérable.

Corpus desk

Index FR-imponderables · impondérables · French

impondérables · rank #83,036 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,036
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH implantant

Nearest frequency peer: implantant (-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 « impondérables »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « impondérables » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for impondérables
PropertyValue
Headwordimpondérables
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\
Letters13
Frequency rank#83,036
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « impondérables » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).impondérablestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « implantant » (#83,035), « improductives » (#83,037), « illuminait » (#83,034). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « impondérables » est au #83,036. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

impondérables is uncommon French at frequency #83,036 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de impondérable.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for impondérables, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is impondérables, spelled I-M-P-O-N-D-É-R-A-B-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de impondérable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how impondérables appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. – Hélène avait embauché Lison aussitôt, lui confiant tous les outils de reporting qu’on leur imposait depuis qu’Erwann faisait la chasse au gaspi et voulait raffiner les process, ce qui revenait à justifier le moindre déplacement, renseigner les tâches les plus infimes dans des tableaux cyclopéens, trouver dans des menus déroulants illimités l’intitulé cr…

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "impondérables"?
"impondérables" is spelled I-M-P-O-N-D-É-R-A-B-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\.
What does "impondérables" mean?
As an adjective, "impondérables" means: Pluriel de impondérable.
How do you pronounce "impondérables"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "impondérables" is \ɛ̃.pɔ̃.de.ʁabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "impondérables", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list