quitus
\ki.tys\
The verdict
“quitus” is uncommon French (frequency #82,386 among 352 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,386
- frequency rank, French
- 352
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arrêté ou jugement définitif d’un compte, par lequel la personne responsable est déclarée quitte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-quitus · quitus · French
quitus · rank #82,386 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,386
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 352
- PHOTO-FINISH quittances
Nearest frequency peer: quittances (-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 « quitus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- questa
questa
17,619 corpus weight
- quittances
quittances
17,616 corpus weight
- quitus
quitus
17,615 corpus weight
- racheta
racheta
17,614 corpus weight
- racontars
racontars
17,613 corpus weight
- racontons
racontons
17,612 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « quitus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quitus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ki.tys\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #82,386 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « quitus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
quitus is uncommon French at frequency #82,386 among 352 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ki.tys\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
quitus has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is quitus, spelled Q-U-I-T-U-S.
Definition
- 1Arrêté ou jugement définitif d’un compte, par lequel la personne responsable est déclarée quitte.
- 2Décharge donnée qui constate la réalisation d'une tâche ou d'une mission.
- 3Excuse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how quitus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bien que la loi sur la copropriété n'ait pas prévu d'inscrire à l'ordre du jour une question relative au quitus donné aux syndics, la plupart d'entre eux prévoient une résolution en ce sens.
Il a obtenu son quitus.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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