replaçant
\ʁə.pla.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“replaçant” is uncommon French (frequency #74,331 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,331
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent du verbe replacer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-replacant · replaçant · French
replaçant · rank #74,331 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,331
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH reigns
Nearest frequency peer: reigns (-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 « replaçant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- recréant
recréant
25,674 corpus weight
- reflétée
reflétée
25,673 corpus weight
- reigns
reigns
25,671 corpus weight
- replaçant
replaçant
25,670 corpus weight
- resurrection
resurrection
25,668 corpus weight
- revendicatif
revendicatif
25,666 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « replaçant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | replaçant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.pla.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « replaçant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
replaçant is uncommon French at frequency #74,331 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.pla.sɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent du verbe replacer.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for replaçant, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is replaçant, spelled R-E-P-L-A-Ç-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent du verbe replacer.
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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