sants
\ˈsant͡s\
The verdict
“sants” is uncommon French (frequency #94,248 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,248
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de sant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sants · sants · French
sants · rank #94,248 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,248
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sapienza
Nearest frequency peer: sapienza (+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 « sants »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- salmonelle
salmonelle
5,757 corpus weight
- sampling
sampling
5,755 corpus weight
- sants
sants
5,753 corpus weight
- sapienza
sapienza
5,752 corpus weight
- satisferont
satisferont
5,751 corpus weight
- saturnisme
saturnisme
5,750 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sants » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈsant͡s\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #94,248 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sants » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sants is uncommon French at frequency #94,248 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈsant͡s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de sant.".
Zero misspellings are on record for sants in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is sants, spelled S-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de sant.
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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