quintes
\kɛ̃t\
The verdict
“quintes” is uncommon French (frequency #63,277 among 352 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,277
- frequency rank, French
- 352
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de quinte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-quintes · quintes · French
quintes · rank #63,277 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,277
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 352
- PHOTO-FINISH quarte
Nearest frequency peer: quarte (-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 « quintes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pétrolifères
pétrolifères
36,726 corpus weight
- quarte
quarte
36,725 corpus weight
- quintes
quintes
36,724 corpus weight
- radiant
radiant
36,723 corpus weight
- ragot
ragot
36,722 corpus weight
- rajoutée
rajoutée
36,721 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « quintes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quintes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɛ̃t\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #63,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « quintes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
quintes is uncommon French at frequency #63,277 among 352 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɛ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de quinte.".
Zero misspellings are on record for quintes in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. 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 entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is quintes, spelled Q-U-I-N-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de quinte.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).