renté

\ʁɑ̃.te\

/\ʁɑ̃.te\/ adj

The verdict

“renté” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a des rentes, du revenu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rente · renté · French

renté · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for renté
PropertyValue
Headwordrenté
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁɑ̃.te\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « renté » en français

rentésiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

renté is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for renté in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is renté, spelled R-E-N-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a des rentes, du revenu.
  2. 2
    Riche.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how renté appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il y avait des moines rentés et des moines mendiants.
  2. Il faudrait être bien renté pour faire cette dépense.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "renté"?
"renté" is spelled R-E-N-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɑ̃.te\.
What does "renté" mean?
As an adjective, "renté" means: Qui a des rentes, du revenu.
How do you pronounce "renté"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "renté" is \ʁɑ̃.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "renté" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list