ôtez
\o.te\
The verdict
“ôtez” is uncommon French (frequency #51,839), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,839
- frequency rank, French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de ôter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-otez · ôtez · French
ôtez · rank #51,839 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,839
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ô" thin
- PHOTO-FINISH évangéliser
Nearest frequency peer: évangéliser (-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 « ôtez »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- éperons
éperons
48,166 corpus weight
- étreint
étreint
48,164 corpus weight
- évangéliser
évangéliser
48,163 corpus weight
- ôtez
ôtez
48,162 corpus weight
- abdique
abdique
48,160 corpus weight
- abed
abed
48,159 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ôtez » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ôtez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \o.te\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ôtez » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ôtez is uncommon French at frequency #51,839, classed as averb, transcribed \o.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ôtez, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is ôtez, spelled Ô-T-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de ôter.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de ôter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ôtez appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Joseph, lui dit-il au moment où il eut achevé sa coiffure, ôtez cette serviette, tirez ces rideaux, mettez ces fauteuils en place, secouez le tapis de la cheminée, et remettez-le bien droit, essuyez partout.
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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