poignantes
\pwa.ɲɑ̃t\
The verdict
“poignantes” is uncommon French (frequency #73,444 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,444
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de poignant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-poignantes · poignantes · French
poignantes · rank #73,444 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,444
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH played
Nearest frequency peer: played (-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 « poignantes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Platz
Platz
26,560 corpus weight
- Plaute
Plaute
26,559 corpus weight
- played
played
26,558 corpus weight
- poignantes
poignantes
26,557 corpus weight
- Pomona
Pomona
26,555 corpus weight
- pontifes
pontifes
26,554 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « poignantes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | poignantes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pwa.ɲɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #73,444 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « poignantes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
poignantes is uncommon French at frequency #73,444 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pwa.ɲɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de poignant.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for poignantes, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is poignantes, spelled P-O-I-G-N-A-N-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de poignant.
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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