sécrètent
\se.kʁɛt\
The verdict
“sécrètent” is uncommon French (frequency #67,148 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,148
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de sécréter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-secretent · sécrètent · French
sécrètent · rank #67,148 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,148
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH séchant
Nearest frequency peer: séchant (-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 « sécrètent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- synchronisme
synchronisme
32,856 corpus weight
- séchant
séchant
32,854 corpus weight
- sécrètent
sécrètent
32,853 corpus weight
- séducteurs
séducteurs
32,852 corpus weight
- séminariste
séminariste
32,851 corpus weight
- sémite
sémite
32,850 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sécrètent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sécrètent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \se.kʁɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #67,148 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sécrètent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sécrètent is uncommon French at frequency #67,148 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \se.kʁɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
sécrètent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is sécrètent, spelled S-É-C-R-È-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de sécréter.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de sécréter.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).