recensent
\ʁə.sɑ̃s\
The verdict
“recensent” is uncommon French (frequency #71,857 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,857
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de recenser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-recensent · recensent · French
recensent · rank #71,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,857
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH redingote
Nearest frequency peer: redingote (+2 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 « recensent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Rath
Rath
28,149 corpus weight
- ratifiés
ratifiés
28,148 corpus weight
- recensent
recensent
28,144 corpus weight
- redingote
redingote
28,142 corpus weight
- redondante
redondante
28,141 corpus weight
- redonnez
redonnez
28,140 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « recensent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recensent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.sɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « recensent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
recensent is uncommon French at frequency #71,857 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.sɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for recensent, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 recensent, spelled R-E-C-E-N-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de recenser.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de recenser.
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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