progénitures
\pʁɔ.ʒe.ni.tyʁ\
The verdict
“progénitures” is uncommon French (frequency #91,053 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,053
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de progéniture.
Corpus desk
Index FR-progenitures · progénitures · French
progénitures · rank #91,053 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,053
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH profilait
Nearest frequency peer: profilait (-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 « progénitures »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- prestiges
prestiges
8,951 corpus weight
- princ
princ
8,950 corpus weight
- profilait
profilait
8,949 corpus weight
- progénitures
progénitures
8,948 corpus weight
- promulgués
promulgués
8,947 corpus weight
- propulsent
propulsent
8,946 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « progénitures » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | progénitures |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.ʒe.ni.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #91,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « progénitures » en français
Rare enough to double-check
progénitures is uncommon French at frequency #91,053 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁɔ.ʒe.ni.tyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de progéniture.".
progénitures doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is progénitures, spelled P-R-O-G-É-N-I-T-U-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de progéniture.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how progénitures appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bien plus, cette masse d’idées s’harmonia, s’anima, se personnifia presque et marcha dans les pays fantastiques où l’âme aime à laisser vagabonder ses folles progénitures.
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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