parcourait
\paʁ.ku.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“parcourait” is uncommon French (frequency #54,143 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,143
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de parcourir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-parcourait · parcourait · French
parcourait · rank #54,143 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,143
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH paraffine
Nearest frequency peer: paraffine (-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 « parcourait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- papaye
papaye
45,861 corpus weight
- paradox
paradox
45,860 corpus weight
- paraffine
paraffine
45,859 corpus weight
- parcourait
parcourait
45,858 corpus weight
- parolier
parolier
45,857 corpus weight
- parqués
parqués
45,856 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « parcourait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parcourait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \paʁ.ku.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #54,143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « parcourait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
parcourait is uncommon French at frequency #54,143 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \paʁ.ku.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de parcourir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for parcourait in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 parcourait, spelled P-A-R-C-O-U-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de parcourir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how parcourait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et quand il parcourait la montagne à la nuit, quand son père l’envoyait dans les chemins ramasser de l’allume-feu, sans discussion, il croyait voir leurs yeux jaunes le suivre tout au long des sentiers.
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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