insistons
\ɛ̃.sis.tɔ̃\
The verdict
“insistons” is uncommon French (frequency #60,105 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,105
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de insister.
Corpus desk
Index FR-insistons · insistons · French
insistons · rank #60,105 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,105
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH insertions
Nearest frequency peer: insertions (-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 « insistons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- inhabité
inhabité
39,899 corpus weight
- injurier
injurier
39,898 corpus weight
- insertions
insertions
39,897 corpus weight
- insistons
insistons
39,896 corpus weight
- instituto
instituto
39,895 corpus weight
- insuffle
insuffle
39,894 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « insistons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | insistons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.sis.tɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #60,105 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « insistons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
insistons is uncommon French at frequency #60,105 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛ̃.sis.tɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
insistons doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is insistons, spelled I-N-S-I-S-T-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de insister.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de insister.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how insistons appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous insistons sur les possibilités multi-plateformes de Python et présentons les bases pour étendre Python et l’intégrer dans d’autres applications en utilisant C ou Java.
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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