surexcité

\sy.ʁɛk.si.te\

/\sy.ʁɛk.si.te\/ adj

The verdict

“surexcité” is uncommon French (frequency #62,657 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,657
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est dans un état d’agitation extrême ou excessive.

Corpus desk

Index FR-surexcite · surexcité · French

surexcité · rank #62,657 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,657
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sures

Nearest frequency peer: sures (-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 « surexcité »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « surexcité » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for surexcité
PropertyValue
Headwordsurexcité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\sy.ʁɛk.si.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#62,657
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « surexcité » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).surexcitétombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « sures » (#62,656), « suri » (#62,658), « superficialité » (#62,655). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « surexcité » est au #62,657. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

surexcité is uncommon French at frequency #62,657 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sy.ʁɛk.si.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est dans un état d’agitation extrême ou excessive.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for surexcité, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is surexcité, spelled S-U-R-E-X-C-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est dans un état d’agitation extrême ou excessive.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how surexcité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il était aussi surexcité qu'un enfant, à la veillée de Noël, et il se retourna toute la nuit dans ses draps, sans trouver un instant de sommeil
  2. Les hommes s’étaient donné du courage en buvant, ou en fumant, souvent les deux à la fois. Certains d’entre eux étaient surexcités. Fanatiques, ils hurlaient comme des loups en chargeant.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "surexcité"?
"surexcité" is spelled S-U-R-E-X-C-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \sy.ʁɛk.si.te\.
What does "surexcité" mean?
As an adjective, "surexcité" means: Qui est dans un état d’agitation extrême ou excessive.
How do you pronounce "surexcité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "surexcité" is \sy.ʁɛk.si.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "surexcité" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "surexcité", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list