suavité
\sɥa.vi.te\
The verdict
“suavité” is uncommon French (frequency #94,300 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,300
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui est suave.
Corpus desk
Index FR-suavite · suavité · French
suavité · rank #94,300 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,300
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH stérilisées
Nearest frequency peer: stérilisées (-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 « suavité »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- styrène
styrène
5,703 corpus weight
- stérilisées
stérilisées
5,702 corpus weight
- suavité
suavité
5,701 corpus weight
- subito
subito
5,700 corpus weight
- submersibles
submersibles
5,699 corpus weight
- subtropical…
subtropicales
5,698 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « suavité » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suavité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɥa.vi.te\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #94,300 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « suavité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
suavité is uncommon French at frequency #94,300 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɥa.vi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
suavité has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 suavité, spelled S-U-A-V-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui est suave.
- 2Douceur qui se fait sentir à l’âme, quand Dieu la favorise.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how suavité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette scène délicieuse, au milieu de ce magnifique paysage, y répandait une incroyable suavité.
Je m’accrochai à mon alibi, je protestai aussi qu’un artiste de ma suavité ne tuait pas à coups de marteau, ce qui ne fit qu’indisposer le magistrat instructeur.
This word in other languages
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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