incrustations
\ɛ̃.kʁys.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“incrustations” is uncommon French (frequency #65,229 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,229
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de incrustation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-incrustations · incrustations · French
incrustations · rank #65,229 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,229
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH incarnera
Nearest frequency peer: incarnera (-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 « incrustations »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- impulsifs
impulsifs
34,775 corpus weight
- incandescen…
incandescente
34,774 corpus weight
- incarnera
incarnera
34,773 corpus weight
- incrustatio…
incrustations
34,772 corpus weight
- initiatiques
initiatiques
34,771 corpus weight
- inspirants
inspirants
34,770 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « incrustations » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | incrustations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.kʁys.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #65,229 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « incrustations » en français
Rare enough to double-check
incrustations is uncommon French at frequency #65,229 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.kʁys.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de incrustation.".
Zero misspellings are on record for incrustations in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 incrustations, spelled I-N-C-R-U-S-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de incrustation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how incrustations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette année, l’analyse des eaux et les incrustations ont particulièrement été étudiées, et les industriels trouveront d’intéressantes données sur les anticalcaires dans les recherches de M. Walther.
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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