sortantes

\sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\

/\sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\/ adj

The verdict

“sortantes” is uncommon French (frequency #99,659 among 394,209 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,659
frequency rank, French
394,209
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de sortant.

Key facts for sortantes
PropertyValue
Headwordsortantes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\
Letters9
Frequency rank#99,659
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sortantes” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sortantes lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sortantes is uncommon French at frequency #99,659 among 394,209 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de sortant.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sortantes, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 sortantes, spelled S-O-R-T-A-N-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de sortant.

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 "sortantes"?
"sortantes" is spelled S-O-R-T-A-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\.
What does "sortantes" mean?
As an adjective, "sortantes" means: Féminin pluriel de sortant.
How do you pronounce "sortantes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sortantes" is \sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sortantes" come from?
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Using “sortantes”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-O-R-T-A-N-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sɔʁ.tɑ̃t\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list