prostitue
\pʁɔs.ti.ty\
The verdict
“prostitue” is uncommon French (frequency #54,181 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,181
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de prostituer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prostitue · prostitue · French
prostitue · rank #54,181 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,181
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prophylaxie
Nearest frequency peer: prophylaxie (-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 « prostitue »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- proconsul
proconsul
45,823 corpus weight
- prophylaxie
prophylaxie
45,821 corpus weight
- prostitue
prostitue
45,820 corpus weight
- protéique
protéique
45,819 corpus weight
- provocant
provocant
45,818 corpus weight
- proxénètes
proxénètes
45,817 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « prostitue » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prostitue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɔs.ti.ty\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,181 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « prostitue » en français
Rare enough to double-check
prostitue is uncommon French at frequency #54,181 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pʁɔs.ti.ty\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
prostitue doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is prostitue, spelled P-R-O-S-T-I-T-U-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de prostituer.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de prostituer.
- 3Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de prostituer.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de prostituer.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de prostituer.
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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