postait
\pɔs.tɛ\
The verdict
“postait” is uncommon French (frequency #64,014 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,014
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe poster.
Corpus desk
Index FR-postait · postait · French
postait · rank #64,014 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,014
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH possédais
Nearest frequency peer: possédais (-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 « postait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- porridge
porridge
35,990 corpus weight
- positionnem…
positionnements
35,989 corpus weight
- possédais
possédais
35,988 corpus weight
- postait
postait
35,987 corpus weight
- PQR
PQR
35,986 corpus weight
- praia
praia
35,985 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « postait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | postait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pɔs.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,014 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « postait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
postait is uncommon French at frequency #64,014 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pɔs.tɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe poster.".
postait has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is postait, spelled P-O-S-T-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe poster.
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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