sprinteurs
\spʁin.tœʁ\
The verdict
“sprinteurs” is uncommon French (frequency #61,909 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,909
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de sprinteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sprinteurs · sprinteurs · French
sprinteurs · rank #61,909 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,909
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH spoutnik
Nearest frequency peer: spoutnik (-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 « sprinteurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- souricière
souricière
38,095 corpus weight
- souscris
souscris
38,094 corpus weight
- spoutnik
spoutnik
38,093 corpus weight
- sprinteurs
sprinteurs
38,092 corpus weight
- standardisé…
standardisées
38,090 corpus weight
- stimulantes
stimulantes
38,089 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sprinteurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sprinteurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \spʁin.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #61,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sprinteurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sprinteurs is uncommon French at frequency #61,909 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \spʁin.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de sprinteur.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sprinteurs, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sprinteurs, spelled S-P-R-I-N-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de sprinteur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sprinteurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Parmi les sprinteurs, c’est le Danois Mads Pedersen qui a été le plus fort.
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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