patentés
\pa.tɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“patentés” is uncommon French (frequency #80,488 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,488
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de patenté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-patentes · patentés · French
patentés · rank #80,488 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,488
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH patents
Nearest frequency peer: patents (-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 « patentés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Parigot
Parigot
19,517 corpus weight
- paseo
paseo
19,516 corpus weight
- passavant
passavant
19,515 corpus weight
- patents
patents
19,514 corpus weight
- patentés
patentés
19,513 corpus weight
- pepito
pepito
19,510 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « patentés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | patentés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pa.tɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #80,488 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « patentés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
patentés is uncommon French at frequency #80,488 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pa.tɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de patenté.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for patentés, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is patentés, spelled P-A-T-E-N-T-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de patenté.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how patentés appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jacquemin, que choyait la petite baronne ; Jacquemin, un des gardiens patentés de la gloire et de la gloriole, pour tous ceux qui, à Paris, vivent de tapage et pour le tapage, grandes dames éprises de réclames ou comédiennes affolées de rôles nouveaux ; Jacquemin, un des porte-plumes de la Renommée, reçu partout, choyé, adulé, caressé, pouleté, ce Jacquem…
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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