septime
\sɛp.tim\
The verdict
“septime” is uncommon French (frequency #52,341 among 394,209 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,341
- frequency rank, French
- 394,209
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Position où la main est en supination, paume et ongles vers le ciel, et la pointe de l’arme est légèrement plus basse que la main et dirigée vers une cible de l’adversaire, alors que l’avant-bras e...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | septime |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɛp.tim\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,341 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “septime” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
septime is uncommon French at frequency #52,341 among 394,209 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɛp.tim\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for septime, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is septime, spelled S-E-P-T-I-M-E.
Definition
- 1Position où la main est en supination, paume et ongles vers le ciel, et la pointe de l’arme est légèrement plus basse que la main et dirigée vers une cible de l’adversaire, alors que l’avant-bras est collé contre le buste.
- 2Adjectif numéral correspondant à septième.
This word in other languages
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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Using “septime”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-E-P-T-I-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sɛp.tim\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.