tarissent

\ta.ʁis\

/\ta.ʁis\/ verb

The verdict

“tarissent” is uncommon French (frequency #84,363 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,363
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de tarir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tarissent · tarissent · French

tarissent · rank #84,363 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,363
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH taquets

Nearest frequency peer: taquets (-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 « tarissent »

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 « tarissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tarissent
PropertyValue
Headwordtarissent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ta.ʁis\
Letters9
Frequency rank#84,363
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tarissent » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.tarissenttombe 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: « taquets » (#84,362), « Tarnos » (#84,364), « tarées » (#84,365). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « tarissent » est au #84,363. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tarissent is uncommon French at frequency #84,363 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ta.ʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

tarissent has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tarissent, spelled T-A-R-I-S-S-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de tarir.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de tarir.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de tarir.

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 "tarissent"?
"tarissent" is spelled T-A-R-I-S-S-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ta.ʁis\.
What does "tarissent" mean?
As a verb, "tarissent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de tarir.
How do you pronounce "tarissent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tarissent" is \ta.ʁis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tarissent" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tarissent", 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