survolait
\syʁ.vɔ.lɛ\
The verdict
“survolait” is uncommon French (frequency #92,233 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,233
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de survoler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-survolait · survolait · French
survolait · rank #92,233 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,233
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH surpassera
Nearest frequency peer: surpassera (-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 « survolait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- supraconduc…
supraconducteur
7,771 corpus weight
- surgis
surgis
7,770 corpus weight
- surpassera
surpassera
7,769 corpus weight
- survolait
survolait
7,768 corpus weight
- sylvestres
sylvestres
7,766 corpus weight
- synaptiques
synaptiques
7,765 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « survolait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | survolait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \syʁ.vɔ.lɛ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #92,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « survolait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
survolait is uncommon French at frequency #92,233 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \syʁ.vɔ.lɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de survoler.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for survolait in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is survolait, spelled S-U-R-V-O-L-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de survoler.
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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