opposons
\ɔ.pɔ.zɔ̃\
The verdict
“opposons” is uncommon French (frequency #67,748 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,748
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de opposer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-opposons · opposons · French
opposons · rank #67,748 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,748
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH opposables
Nearest frequency peer: opposables (-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 « opposons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
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32,256 corpus weight
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32,255 corpus weight
- opposables
opposables
32,254 corpus weight
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32,253 corpus weight
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32,252 corpus weight
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What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « opposons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | opposons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɔ.pɔ.zɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,748 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « opposons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
opposons is uncommon French at frequency #67,748 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɔ.pɔ.zɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for opposons, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is opposons, spelled O-P-P-O-S-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de opposer.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de opposer.
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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