sumérienne
\sy.me.ʁjɛn\
The verdict
“sumérienne” is uncommon French (frequency #99,677 among 394,209 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,677
- frequency rank, French
- 394,209
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de sumérien.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sumérienne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sy.me.ʁjɛn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #99,677 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sumérienne” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sumérienne is uncommon French at frequency #99,677 among 394,209 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sy.me.ʁjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de sumérien.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sumérienne, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 sumérienne, spelled S-U-M-É-R-I-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de sumérien.
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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Using “sumérienne”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-U-M-É-R-I-E-N-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sy.me.ʁjɛn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.