permutations
\pɛʁ.my.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“permutations” is uncommon French (frequency #61,776 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,776
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de permutation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-permutations · permutations · French
permutations · rank #61,776 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,776
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH perla
Nearest frequency peer: perla (-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 « permutations »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- perfectionn…
perfectionnée
38,228 corpus weight
- perforer
perforer
38,227 corpus weight
- perla
perla
38,226 corpus weight
- permutations
permutations
38,225 corpus weight
- persons
persons
38,224 corpus weight
- phonétiquem…
phonétiquement
38,222 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « permutations » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | permutations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɛʁ.my.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #61,776 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « permutations » en français
Rare enough to double-check
permutations is uncommon French at frequency #61,776 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛʁ.my.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de permutation.".
permutations doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is permutations, spelled P-E-R-M-U-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de permutation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how permutations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Garrett en déduit que les permutations de mots et les permutations de sons se produisent à des niveaux de planification distincts, où à la fois la taille du segment de phrase planifié et la nature de l’information linguistique traitée sont différents.
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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