spitant
\spi.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“spitant” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui pétille, qui éclabousse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-spitant · spitant · French
spitant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | spitant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \spi.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « spitant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
spitant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \spi.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
spitant has no tracked misspelling variants, 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is spitant, spelled S-P-I-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui pétille, qui éclabousse.
- 2Plein d’énergie, vif
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how spitant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eau spitante.
Moi, je la trouve plutôt sympa, amusante et spitante.
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.