rescrit
\ʁɛs.kʁi\
The verdict
“rescrit” is uncommon French (frequency #67,839 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,839
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Interprétation officielle d’un texte donnée par l’Administration sur la demande d’un administré.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rescrit · rescrit · French
rescrit · rank #67,839 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,839
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH repent
Nearest frequency peer: repent (-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 « rescrit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- renient
renient
32,166 corpus weight
- repent
repent
32,163 corpus weight
- rescrit
rescrit
32,162 corpus weight
- ressaisi
ressaisi
32,161 corpus weight
- ressurgit
ressurgit
32,160 corpus weight
- restauratri…
restauratrice
32,159 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rescrit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rescrit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɛs.kʁi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rescrit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rescrit is uncommon French at frequency #67,839 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɛs.kʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rescrit, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is rescrit, spelled R-E-S-C-R-I-T.
Definition
- 1Interprétation officielle d’un texte donnée par l’Administration sur la demande d’un administré.
- 2Réponse de l’empereur aux questions adressées par les gouverneurs, les magistrats.
- 3Réponse du pape sur toute question de théologie, pour servir de décision ou de loi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rescrit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les industriels dont nous avons parlé étaient, bien entendu, des libérés admis aux droits civiques de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud, après expiration de leur peine, ou même avant, par rescrit du gouverneur.
Un contribuable peut solliciter de l’administration fiscale un rescrit, c’est à dire une réponse formelle de l’administration à une question sur l’interprétation d’un texte fiscal (question de législation) ou sur l’interprétation de la situation de fait au regard du droit fiscal (rescrit général).
This word in other languages
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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