supranational
\sy.pʁa.na.sjɔ.nal\
The verdict
“supranational” is uncommon French (frequency #82,499 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,499
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui se place au-dessus des nations.
Corpus desk
Index FR-supranational · supranational · French
supranational · rank #82,499 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,499
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH suppositoires
Nearest frequency peer: suppositoires (-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 « supranational »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sténographie
sténographie
17,505 corpus weight
- suppositoir…
suppositoires
17,503 corpus weight
- supranation…
supranational
17,502 corpus weight
- surge
surge
17,501 corpus weight
- survêt
survêt
17,500 corpus weight
- suzerains
suzerains
17,499 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « supranational » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | supranational |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sy.pʁa.na.sjɔ.nal\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #82,499 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « supranational » en français
Rare enough to double-check
supranational is uncommon French at frequency #82,499 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sy.pʁa.na.sjɔ.nal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui se place au-dessus des nations.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for supranational, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is supranational, spelled S-U-P-R-A-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qui se place au-dessus des nations.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how supranational appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans l'accomplissement de leurs devoirs , les membres du Commissariat ne sollicitent ni n'acceptent d'instructions d'aucun Gouvernement. Ils s'abstiennent de tout acte incompatible avec le caractère supranational de leurs fonctions.
À l'exception d'une courte période, au début de ce siècle et dans l'entre-deux-guerres, les tenants d'un pouvoir séculier optèrent pour des idéologies supranationales, comme le panarabisme, détournant leur attention des problèmes de l'État-nation territorialement délimité.
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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