plaçons
\pla.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“plaçons” is uncommon French (frequency #55,511 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,511
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de placer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-placons · plaçons · French
plaçons · rank #55,511 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,511
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH plantureuse
Nearest frequency peer: plantureuse (-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 « plaçons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pissenlit
pissenlit
44,493 corpus weight
- plantait
plantait
44,492 corpus weight
- plantureuse
plantureuse
44,491 corpus weight
- plaçons
plaçons
44,490 corpus weight
- pliées
pliées
44,489 corpus weight
- PNF
PNF
44,488 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « plaçons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plaçons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pla.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #55,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « plaçons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
plaçons is uncommon French at frequency #55,511 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pla.sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
plaçons doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is plaçons, spelled P-L-A-Ç-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de placer.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de placer.
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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