luisante
\lɥi.zɑ̃t\
The verdict
“luisante” is uncommon French (frequency #84,982 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,982
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chaussures vernies.
Corpus desk
Index FR-luisante · luisante · French
luisante · rank #84,982 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,982
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lugdunum
Nearest frequency peer: Lugdunum (-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 « luisante »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lotie
lotie
15,022 corpus weight
- loupez
loupez
15,021 corpus weight
- Lugdunum
Lugdunum
15,020 corpus weight
- luisante
luisante
15,019 corpus weight
- lupino
lupino
15,017 corpus weight
- lâchais
lâchais
15,016 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « luisante » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | luisante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɥi.zɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #84,982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « luisante » en français
Rare enough to double-check
luisante is uncommon French at frequency #84,982 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɥi.zɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for luisante in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is luisante, spelled L-U-I-S-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Chaussures vernies.
- 2Étoile plus brillante que les autres dans une constellation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how luisante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une paire de luisantes.
Et luisante de la lyre, une étoile brillante de la première grandeur […]
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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