propulsent
\pʁɔ.pyls\
The verdict
“propulsent” is uncommon French (frequency #91,055 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,055
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de propulser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-propulsent · propulsent · French
propulsent · rank #91,055 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,055
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH promulgués
Nearest frequency peer: promulgués (-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 « propulsent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- profilait
profilait
8,949 corpus weight
- progénitures
progénitures
8,948 corpus weight
- promulgués
promulgués
8,947 corpus weight
- propulsent
propulsent
8,946 corpus weight
- proscrites
proscrites
8,945 corpus weight
- prosecco
prosecco
8,944 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « propulsent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | propulsent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.pyls\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #91,055 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « propulsent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
propulsent is uncommon French at frequency #91,055 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pʁɔ.pyls\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
propulsent has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 propulsent, spelled P-R-O-P-U-L-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de propulser.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de propulser.
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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