ite
\it\
The verdict
“ite” is uncommon French (frequency #56,683 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,683
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l'impératif de aller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ite · ite · French
ite · rank #56,683 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,683
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH inégalement
Nearest frequency peer: inégalement (-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 « ite »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- interior
interior
43,322 corpus weight
- interprétera
interprétera
43,321 corpus weight
- inégalement
inégalement
43,319 corpus weight
- ite
ite
43,318 corpus weight
- jarl
jarl
43,316 corpus weight
- jarnac
jarnac
43,315 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ite » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \it\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #56,683 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ite » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ite is uncommon French at frequency #56,683 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \it\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du pluriel de l'impératif de aller.".
ite doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is ite, spelled I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l'impératif de aller.
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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