noyait
\nwa.jɛ\
The verdict
“noyait” is uncommon French (frequency #71,745 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,745
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de noyer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-noyait · noyait · French
noyait · rank #71,745 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,745
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nomi
Nearest frequency peer: nomi (-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 « noyait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nok
nok
28,259 corpus weight
- noma
noma
28,258 corpus weight
- nomi
nomi
28,257 corpus weight
- noyait
noyait
28,256 corpus weight
- négresses
négresses
28,255 corpus weight
- obsessionne…
obsessionnels
28,252 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « noyait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noyait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \nwa.jɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #71,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « noyait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
noyait is uncommon French at frequency #71,745 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \nwa.jɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de noyer.".
Zero misspellings are on record for noyait in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is noyait, spelled N-O-Y-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de noyer.
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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