nuitamment

\nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\

/\nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“nuitamment” is uncommon French (frequency #95,118 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,118
frequency rank, French
1,563
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De nuit ; durant la nuit.

Corpus desk

Index FR-nuitamment · nuitamment · French

nuitamment · rank #95,118 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,118
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,563
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nunes

Nearest frequency peer: Nunes (+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 « nuitamment »

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 « nuitamment » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for nuitamment
PropertyValue
Headwordnuitamment
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#95,118
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « nuitamment » en français

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Nunes » (#95,119), « normée » (#95,116), « nuptiales » (#95,120). Parmi 1,563 lemmes en « N », « nuitamment » est au #95,118. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nuitamment is uncommon French at frequency #95,118 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "De nuit ; durant la nuit.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nuitamment, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is nuitamment, spelled N-U-I-T-A-M-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    De nuit ; durant la nuit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ainsi parfois il parcourait nuitamment les rues et heurtait aux portes des maisons.
  2. Comme ils descendaient nuitamment le Rhin, Othon, qui savait dans quelle intention on l’emmenait, avait choisi le moment où tout l’équipage était occupé à diriger la barque dans un courant rapide, s’était élancé au plus profond du fleuve et avait disparu.

This word in other languages

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 "nuitamment"?
"nuitamment" is spelled N-U-I-T-A-M-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\.
What does "nuitamment" mean?
As an adverb, "nuitamment" means: De nuit ; durant la nuit.
How do you pronounce "nuitamment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nuitamment" is \nɥi.ta.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list