soixantenaire
\swa.sɑ̃t.nɛʁ\
The verdict
“soixantenaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dont l’âge est compris entre soixante et soixante-neuf ans.
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Index FR-soixantenaire · soixantenaire · French
soixantenaire · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | soixantenaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \swa.sɑ̃t.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
soixantenaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \swa.sɑ̃t.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dont l’âge est compris entre soixante et soixante-neuf ans.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for soixantenaire, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is soixantenaire, spelled S-O-I-X-A-N-T-E-N-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Dont l’âge est compris entre soixante et soixante-neuf ans.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how soixantenaire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De leur côté, les amis de Cécile Duflot ne cachaient pas leur agacement devant cette réaction du leader européen, jugée "bonapartiste" et "dirigiste". "C’est une réaction de vieux mâle soixantenaire qui veut imposer ses vues", taclait Francine Bavay, conseillère régionale d’Ile-de-France.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.