inopportunité
\i.nɔ.pɔʁ.ty.ni.te\
The verdict
“inopportunité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui n’est pas opportun.
Corpus desk
Index FR-inopportunite · inopportunité · French
inopportunité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inopportunité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.nɔ.pɔʁ.ty.ni.te\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
inopportunité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.nɔ.pɔʁ.ty.ni.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualité de ce qui n’est pas opportun.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for inopportunité, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 inopportunité, spelled I-N-O-P-P-O-R-T-U-N-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui n’est pas opportun.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how inopportunité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On s’accorde partout à reconnaître l’inopportunité et l’intempestivité de faire à un auguste voyageur un accueil, dû sans doute à son rang, mais dont les conseillers de la couronne auraient encore l’audace de se prévaloir pour nous dépeindre comme le peuple le plus heureux de la terre.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.