serti

\sɛʁ.ti\

/\sɛʁ.ti\/ verb

The verdict

“serti” is uncommon French (frequency #70,208 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,208
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de sertir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-serti · serti · French

serti · rank #70,208 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,208
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sela

Nearest frequency peer: sela (-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 « serti »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « serti » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for serti
PropertyValue
Headwordserti
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sɛʁ.ti\
Letters5
Frequency rank#70,208
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « serti » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).sertitombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « sela » (#70,207), « sertie » (#70,209), « serviles » (#70,210). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « serti » est au #70,208. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

serti is uncommon French at frequency #70,208 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \sɛʁ.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de sertir.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for serti, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is serti, spelled S-E-R-T-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin singulier de sertir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how serti appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Diamant bien serti, mal serti.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "serti"?
"serti" is spelled S-E-R-T-I. The IPA pronunciation is \sɛʁ.ti\.
What does "serti" mean?
As a verb, "serti" means: Participe passé masculin singulier de sertir.
How do you pronounce "serti"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "serti" is \sɛʁ.ti\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "serti" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "serti", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list