intensivement

\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\

/\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\/ adv

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The verdict

“intensivement” is uncommon French (frequency #61,616 among 142,603 “I” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,616
frequency rank, French
142,603
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - À un haut degré, avec intensité.

Key facts for intensivement
PropertyValue
Headwordintensivement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#61,616
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “intensivement” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). intensivement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

intensivement is uncommon French at frequency #61,616 among 142,603 “I” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "À un haut degré, avec intensité.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for intensivement in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 intensivement, spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    À un haut degré, avec intensité.

This word in other languages

intensively(English)

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 "intensivement"?
"intensivement" is spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\.
What does "intensivement" mean?
As an adverb, "intensivement" means: À un haut degré, avec intensité.
How do you pronounce "intensivement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intensivement" is \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intensivement" come from?
"intensivement" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “intensivement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.siv.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list