renaissances
\ʁə.nɛ.sɑ̃s\
The verdict
“renaissances” is uncommon French (frequency #85,217 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,217
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de renaissance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-renaissances · renaissances · French
renaissances · rank #85,217 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,217
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH remplissons
Nearest frequency peer: remplissons (-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 « renaissances »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- remballez
remballez
14,788 corpus weight
- remplissons
remplissons
14,786 corpus weight
- renaissances
renaissances
14,784 corpus weight
- renta
renta
14,782 corpus weight
- renversemen…
renversements
14,781 corpus weight
- représentais
représentais
14,780 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « renaissances » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | renaissances |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.nɛ.sɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #85,217 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « renaissances » en français
Rare enough to double-check
renaissances is uncommon French at frequency #85,217 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.nɛ.sɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de renaissance.".
renaissances has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is renaissances, spelled R-E-N-A-I-S-S-A-N-C-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de renaissance.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how renaissances appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Centré sur la question de la souffrance humaine, de sa cessation et de la libération du cycle des renaissances, le bouddhisme introduit surtout l’importante notion de karma, acte et ses conséquences sur les renaissances et les réincarnations.
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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