saluts
\sa.ly\
The verdict
“saluts” is uncommon French (frequency #58,925 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,925
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de salut.
Corpus desk
Index FR-saluts · saluts · French
saluts · rank #58,925 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,925
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH salie
Nearest frequency peer: salie (-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 « saluts »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sagesses
sagesses
41,080 corpus weight
- saharien
saharien
41,079 corpus weight
- salie
salie
41,077 corpus weight
- saluts
saluts
41,076 corpus weight
- salva
salva
41,075 corpus weight
- sanctus
sanctus
41,074 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « saluts » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | saluts |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sa.ly\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #58,925 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « saluts » en français
Rare enough to double-check
saluts is uncommon French at frequency #58,925 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.ly\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de salut.".
saluts has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is saluts, spelled S-A-L-U-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de salut.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how saluts appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Trois saluts jusqu’à terre suivis de baisemain.
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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