squattent
\skwat\
The verdict
“squattent” is uncommon French (frequency #59,655 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,655
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe squatter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-squattent · squattent · French
squattent · rank #59,655 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,655
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Steffen
Nearest frequency peer: Steffen (+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 « squattent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- spahis
spahis
40,350 corpus weight
- speakers
speakers
40,349 corpus weight
- squattent
squattent
40,346 corpus weight
- Steffen
Steffen
40,345 corpus weight
- stem
stem
40,344 corpus weight
- Stephenson
Stephenson
40,343 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « squattent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | squattent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \skwat\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,655 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « squattent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
squattent is uncommon French at frequency #59,655 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \skwat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for squattent in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is squattent, spelled S-Q-U-A-T-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe squatter.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe squatter.
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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