omnipotent

\ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\

/\ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“omnipotent” is an uncommon French word, ranked #56,148 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#56,148
frequency rank, French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui est tout-puissant.

Key facts for omnipotent
PropertyValue
Headwordomnipotent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#56,148
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “omnipotent” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). omnipotent lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for omnipotent is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #56,148 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Qui est tout-puissant.".

omnipotent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is omnipotent, spelled O-M-N-I-P-O-T-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est tout-puissant.

Synonyms

prépotent

This word in other languages

omnipotent(English)omnipotente(Español)omnipotent(Deutsch)

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 "omnipotent"?
"omnipotent" is spelled O-M-N-I-P-O-T-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\.
What does "omnipotent" mean?
As an adjective, "omnipotent" means: Qui est tout-puissant.
How do you pronounce "omnipotent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "omnipotent" is \ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "omnipotent" come from?
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Using “omnipotent”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is O-M-N-I-P-O-T-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list