semons
\sə.mɔ̃\
The verdict
“semons” is uncommon French (frequency #95,318 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,318
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de semer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-semons · semons · French
semons · rank #95,318 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,318
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH semeuse
Nearest frequency peer: semeuse (-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 « semons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- seif
seif
4,685 corpus weight
- semeuse
semeuse
4,684 corpus weight
- semons
semons
4,683 corpus weight
- septimus
septimus
4,681 corpus weight
- serna
serna
4,680 corpus weight
- Serrières
Serrières
4,679 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « semons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | semons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə.mɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #95,318 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « semons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
semons is uncommon French at frequency #95,318 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \sə.mɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for semons, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 semons, spelled S-E-M-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de semer.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de semer.
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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