refroidissent
\ʁə.fʁwa.dis\
The verdict
“refroidissent” is uncommon French (frequency #66,290 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,290
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de refroidir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-refroidissent · refroidissent · French
refroidissent · rank #66,290 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,290
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH redonnera
Nearest frequency peer: redonnera (-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 « refroidissent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- redessiné
redessiné
33,714 corpus weight
- redondants
redondants
33,713 corpus weight
- redonnera
redonnera
33,712 corpus weight
- refroidisse…
refroidissent
33,711 corpus weight
- rehaussées
rehaussées
33,710 corpus weight
- rejaillit
rejaillit
33,709 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « refroidissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | refroidissent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.fʁwa.dis\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #66,290 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « refroidissent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
refroidissent is uncommon French at frequency #66,290 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.fʁwa.dis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for refroidissent, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is refroidissent, spelled R-E-F-R-O-I-D-I-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de refroidir.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de refroidir.
- 3Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de refroidir.
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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