préoccupants
\pʁe.ɔ.ky.pɑ̃\
The verdict
“préoccupants” is uncommon French (frequency #77,827 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,827
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de préoccupant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-preoccupants · préoccupants · French
préoccupants · rank #77,827 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,827
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prémonitoires
Nearest frequency peer: prémonitoires (-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 « préoccupants »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- précipitées
précipitées
22,177 corpus weight
- préfigurent
préfigurent
22,176 corpus weight
- prémonitoir…
prémonitoires
22,175 corpus weight
- préoccupants
préoccupants
22,174 corpus weight
- présidées
présidées
22,173 corpus weight
- prétorienne
prétorienne
22,172 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « préoccupants » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | préoccupants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁe.ɔ.ky.pɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #77,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « préoccupants » en français
Rare enough to double-check
préoccupants is uncommon French at frequency #77,827 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pʁe.ɔ.ky.pɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de préoccupant.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for préoccupants in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 préoccupants, spelled P-R-É-O-C-C-U-P-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de préoccupant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how préoccupants appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les MOAH sont très préoccupants. Ils sont soupçonnés d'être cancérogènes et mutagènes.
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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