manqueraient

\mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\

/\mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“manqueraient” is uncommon French (frequency #56,093 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,093
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de manquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-manqueraient · manqueraient · French

manqueraient · rank #56,093 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,093
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH Manceau

Nearest frequency peer: Manceau (-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 « manqueraient »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « manqueraient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for manqueraient
PropertyValue
Headwordmanqueraient
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\
Letters12
Frequency rank#56,093
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « manqueraient » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).manqueraienttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Manceau » (#56,092), « manquerez » (#56,094), « managériales » (#56,091). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « manqueraient » est au #56,093. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

manqueraient is uncommon French at frequency #56,093 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de manquer.".

manqueraient has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is manqueraient, spelled M-A-N-Q-U-E-R-A-I-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de manquer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how manqueraient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mais j’entends le son du tambour, c’est le tocsin du camp qui appelle aux armes ; sans doute nous avons été aperçus, et comme il nous serait impossible de nous défendre contre ces enragés qui ne manqueraient pas de nous prendre et de nous défalaiser, nous n’avons qu’à nous sauver bien vite.

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 "manqueraient"?
"manqueraient" is spelled M-A-N-Q-U-E-R-A-I-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\.
What does "manqueraient" mean?
As a verb, "manqueraient" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de manquer.
How do you pronounce "manqueraient"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manqueraient" is \mɑ̃.kə.ʁɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "manqueraient" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "manqueraient", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list