présidences

\pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\

/\pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\/ noun

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The verdict

“présidences” is uncommon French (frequency #51,679 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,679
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de présidence.

Corpus desk

Index FR-presidences · présidences · French

présidences · rank #51,679 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,679
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH proximus

Nearest frequency peer: proximus (-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 « présidences »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « présidences » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for présidences
PropertyValue
Headwordprésidences
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\
Letters11
Frequency rank#51,679
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « présidences » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.présidencestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « proximus » (#51,678), « psychopathologie » (#51,680), « protocol » (#51,677). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « présidences » est au #51,679. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

présidences is uncommon French at frequency #51,679 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de présidence.".

présidences doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is présidences, spelled P-R-É-S-I-D-E-N-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de présidence.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how présidences appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le Conseil semble avoir perdu de son lustre sous les présidences de MM . Reagan et Bush.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "présidences"?
"présidences" is spelled P-R-É-S-I-D-E-N-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\.
What does "présidences" mean?
As a noun, "présidences" means: Pluriel de présidence.
How do you pronounce "présidences"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "présidences" is \pʁe.zi.dɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "présidences" come from?
"présidences" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "présidences", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list