syntagma
The verdict
“syntagma” is uncommon French (frequency #98,542 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,542
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Syntagme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-syntagma · syntagma · French
syntagma · rank #98,542 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,542
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sweep
Nearest frequency peer: sweep (-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 « syntagma »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- survivaient
survivaient
1,463 corpus weight
- Suzan
Suzan
1,462 corpus weight
- sweep
sweep
1,460 corpus weight
- syntagma
syntagma
1,459 corpus weight
- synthétisant
synthétisant
1,458 corpus weight
- sélectionne…
sélectionnera
1,456 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « syntagma » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | syntagma |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #98,542 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « syntagma » en français
Rare enough to double-check
syntagma is uncommon French at frequency #98,542 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Syntagme.".
syntagma doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is syntagma, spelled S-Y-N-T-A-G-M-A.
Definition
- 1Syntagme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how syntagma appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
...cílem Metzovým je vyhledávat ve struktuře filmu tzv. syntagmata (syntagma je v sémiotice volba z paradigmatu, jejíž význam spočívá v rozdílu vůči nezvoleným částem paradigmatu).
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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