résistons
\ʁe.zis.tɔ̃\
The verdict
“résistons” is uncommon French (frequency #84,279 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,279
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de résister.
Corpus desk
Index FR-resistons · résistons · French
résistons · rank #84,279 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,279
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH répugnent
Nearest frequency peer: répugnent (-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 « résistons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- réinventée
réinventée
15,725 corpus weight
- réjouissaie…
réjouissaient
15,724 corpus weight
- répugnent
répugnent
15,723 corpus weight
- résistons
résistons
15,722 corpus weight
- rétribuer
rétribuer
15,720 corpus weight
- réussirais
réussirais
15,719 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « résistons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | résistons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁe.zis.tɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #84,279 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « résistons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
résistons is uncommon French at frequency #84,279 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁe.zis.tɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for résistons in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is résistons, spelled R-É-S-I-S-T-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de résister.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de résister.
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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