introversion
\ɛ̃.tʁo.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“introversion” is uncommon French (frequency #97,049 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,049
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tendance à se replier sur soi-même.
Corpus desk
Index FR-introversion · introversion · French
introversion · rank #97,049 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,049
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH interrompez
Nearest frequency peer: interrompez (-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 « introversion »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- intermediate
intermediate
2,955 corpus weight
- internalisa…
internalisation
2,954 corpus weight
- interrompez
interrompez
2,953 corpus weight
- introversion
introversion
2,952 corpus weight
- inviolables
inviolables
2,950 corpus weight
- irem
irem
2,949 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « introversion » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | introversion |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.tʁo.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #97,049 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « introversion » en français
Rare enough to double-check
introversion is uncommon French at frequency #97,049 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.tʁo.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tendance à se replier sur soi-même.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for introversion in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is introversion, spelled I-N-T-R-O-V-E-R-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tendance à se replier sur soi-même.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how introversion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’ai donné ailleurs d’autres exemples simples et typiques d’introversion et de transfert chez des enfants, et marqué en outre que ces deux réactions peuvent se combiner entre elles.
Antonyms
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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