insignifiance
\ɛ̃.si.ɲi.fjɑ̃s\
The verdict
“insignifiance” is uncommon French (frequency #56,039 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,039
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui est insignifiant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-insignifiance · insignifiance · French
insignifiance · rank #56,039 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,039
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH Insep
Nearest frequency peer: Insep (-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 « insignifiance »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ingérences
ingérences
43,965 corpus weight
- inintéressa…
inintéressante
43,964 corpus weight
- Insep
Insep
43,963 corpus weight
- insignifian…
insignifiance
43,962 corpus weight
- insolubles
insolubles
43,961 corpus weight
- instrumenta…
instrumentalisée
43,960 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « insignifiance » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | insignifiance |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.si.ɲi.fjɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #56,039 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « insignifiance » en français
Rare enough to double-check
insignifiance is uncommon French at frequency #56,039 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.si.ɲi.fjɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualité de ce qui est insignifiant.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for insignifiance in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is insignifiance, spelled I-N-S-I-G-N-I-F-I-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui est insignifiant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how insignifiance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D’une absolue insignifiance d’esprit, d’un cœur tendre, bien qu’il semblât indifférent à tout ce qui n’était pas ses vanités locales et les intérêts de son étude, prodigue de conseils, aimant à rendre service, conservateur, bien portant et gai, mon père jouissait, en toute justice, de l’universel respect.
Parmi ces colosses de l’air et ces hauts personnages, il se sentait écrasé par la certitude de son insignifiance ; la vie était trop vaste pour lui, elle le dépassait de partout.
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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