infligeait
\ɛ̃.fli.ʒɛ\
The verdict
“infligeait” is uncommon French (frequency #97,036 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,036
- 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 infliger.
Corpus desk
Index FR-infligeait · infligeait · French
infligeait · rank #97,036 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,036
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH infligea
Nearest frequency peer: infligea (-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 « infligeait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- indéboulonn…
indéboulonnable
2,968 corpus weight
- inflexibili…
inflexibilité
2,967 corpus weight
- infligea
infligea
2,966 corpus weight
- infligeait
infligeait
2,965 corpus weight
- infléchisse…
infléchissement
2,964 corpus weight
- informatives
informatives
2,963 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « infligeait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | infligeait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.fli.ʒɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,036 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « infligeait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
infligeait is uncommon French at frequency #97,036 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛ̃.fli.ʒɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de infliger.".
No misspelling variants are generated for infligeait in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is infligeait, spelled I-N-F-L-I-G-E-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de infliger.
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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