larmoyants
\laʁ.mwa.jɑ̃\
The verdict
“larmoyants” is uncommon French (frequency #89,859 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,859
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de larmoyant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-larmoyants · larmoyants · French
larmoyants · rank #89,859 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,859
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH larvaires
Nearest frequency peer: larvaires (+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 « larmoyants »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- knack
knack
10,149 corpus weight
- Ladakh
Ladakh
10,144 corpus weight
- larmoyants
larmoyants
10,142 corpus weight
- larvaires
larvaires
10,141 corpus weight
- Lauvergne
Lauvergne
10,140 corpus weight
- lavender
lavender
10,139 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « larmoyants » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | larmoyants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \laʁ.mwa.jɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,859 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « larmoyants » en français
Rare enough to double-check
larmoyants is uncommon French at frequency #89,859 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \laʁ.mwa.jɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de larmoyant.".
larmoyants has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is larmoyants, spelled L-A-R-M-O-Y-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de larmoyant.
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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