renversante
\ʁɑ̃.vɛʁ.sɑ̃t\
The verdict
“renversante” is uncommon French (frequency #71,871 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,871
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de renversant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-renversante · renversante · French
renversante · rank #71,871 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,871
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH renfloué
Nearest frequency peer: renfloué (-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 « renversante »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- relieur
relieur
28,134 corpus weight
- relâchez
relâchez
28,133 corpus weight
- remplaçons
remplaçons
28,132 corpus weight
- renfloué
renfloué
28,131 corpus weight
- renversante
renversante
28,130 corpus weight
- ressaut
ressaut
28,127 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « renversante » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | renversante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.vɛʁ.sɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,871 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « renversante » en français
Rare enough to double-check
renversante is uncommon French at frequency #71,871 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁɑ̃.vɛʁ.sɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de renversant.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for renversante, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is renversante, spelled R-E-N-V-E-R-S-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de renversant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how renversante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il faut dire alors le génie qui a présidé à la distribution des rôles, avec des tempéraments et des personnages aussi aussi différents, opposés même, que Te Kanawa, douce, délicate, sans affects, sans hauts, sans bas, Carreras, angoissé, nerveux, mauvais ici, merveilleux là, Troyanos, génialement drôle, génialement new-yorkaise, génialement juive, géniale…
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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