opulente
\ɔ.py.lɑ̃t\
The verdict
“opulente” is uncommon French (frequency #69,282 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,282
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de opulent.
Corpus desk
Index FR-opulente · opulente · French
opulente · rank #69,282 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,282
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH onusienne
Nearest frequency peer: onusienne (-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 « opulente »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Obiang
Obiang
30,722 corpus weight
- oblong
oblong
30,721 corpus weight
- onusienne
onusienne
30,720 corpus weight
- opulente
opulente
30,719 corpus weight
- opérera
opérera
30,718 corpus weight
- orchard
orchard
30,717 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « opulente » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | opulente |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ.py.lɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #69,282 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « opulente » en français
Rare enough to double-check
opulente is uncommon French at frequency #69,282 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɔ.py.lɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de opulent.".
opulente has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is opulente, spelled O-P-U-L-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de opulent.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how opulente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En cette fin d’après-midi, c’est une femme de soixante et onze ans, à l’opulente chevelure toujours blonde, correctement vêtue, mais à la démarche mal assurée, que l’homme assis dans l’Abribus voit pousser la porte d’un immeuble de la rue Blériot, à Bois-Colombes.
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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