surenchérit
\sy.ʁɑ̃.ʃe.ʁi\
The verdict
“surenchérit” is uncommon French (frequency #98,537 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,537
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de surenchérir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-surencherit · surenchérit · French
surenchérit · rank #98,537 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,537
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Supélec
Nearest frequency peer: Supélec (-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 « surenchérit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- suppliée
suppliée
1,467 corpus weight
- supris
supris
1,466 corpus weight
- Supélec
Supélec
1,465 corpus weight
- surenchérit
surenchérit
1,464 corpus weight
- survivaient
survivaient
1,463 corpus weight
- Suzan
Suzan
1,462 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « surenchérit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | surenchérit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sy.ʁɑ̃.ʃe.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #98,537 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « surenchérit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
surenchérit is uncommon French at frequency #98,537 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \sy.ʁɑ̃.ʃe.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for surenchérit in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 surenchérit, spelled S-U-R-E-N-C-H-É-R-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de surenchérir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de surenchérir.
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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