subdiviser
\syb.di.vi.ze\
The verdict
“subdiviser” is uncommon French (frequency #99,672 among 394,209 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,672
- frequency rank, French
- 394,209
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Diviser en plusieurs parties quelque partie d’un tout déjà divisé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-subdiviser · subdiviser · French
subdiviser · rank #99,672 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,672
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 394,209
- PHOTO-FINISH Stravinski
Nearest frequency peer: Stravinski (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “subdiviser”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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333 corpus weight
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331 corpus weight
- Stravinski
Stravinski
330 corpus weight
- subdiviser
subdiviser
329 corpus weight
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subsistante
328 corpus weight
- sulfamides
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326 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “subdiviser” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | subdiviser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \syb.di.vi.ze\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #99,672 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “subdiviser” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
subdiviser is uncommon French at frequency #99,672 among 394,209 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \syb.di.vi.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Diviser en plusieurs parties quelque partie d’un tout déjà divisé.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for subdiviser, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 subdiviser, spelled S-U-B-D-I-V-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Diviser en plusieurs parties quelque partie d’un tout déjà divisé.
Synonyms
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "subdiviser", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.