indignait

\ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\

/\ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“indignait” is uncommon French (frequency #98,087 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,087
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de indigner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indignait · indignait · French

indignait · rank #98,087 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,087
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH indics

Nearest frequency peer: indics (-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 « indignait »

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 « indignait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for indignait
PropertyValue
Headwordindignait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#98,087
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « indignait » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).indignaittombe 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: « indics » (#98,086), « indisciplinée » (#98,088), « indistinctes » (#98,089). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « indignait » est au #98,087. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

indignait is uncommon French at frequency #98,087 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de indigner.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for indignait, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 indignait, spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de indigner.

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 "indignait"?
"indignait" is spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\.
What does "indignait" mean?
As a verb, "indignait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de indigner.
How do you pronounce "indignait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indignait" is \ɛ̃.di.ɲɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indignait" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list