pupitres
\py.pitʁ\
The verdict
“pupitres” is uncommon French (frequency #58,189 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,189
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pupitre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pupitres · pupitres · French
pupitres · rank #58,189 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,189
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH punto
Nearest frequency peer: punto (-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 « pupitres »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- psychodrame
psychodrame
41,815 corpus weight
- puantes
puantes
41,814 corpus weight
- punto
punto
41,813 corpus weight
- pupitres
pupitres
41,812 corpus weight
- puritaine
puritaine
41,811 corpus weight
- puys
puys
41,810 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pupitres » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pupitres |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \py.pitʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pupitres » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pupitres is uncommon French at frequency #58,189 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \py.pitʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de pupitre.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for pupitres in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pupitres, spelled P-U-P-I-T-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de pupitre.
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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