transformaient
\tʁɑ̃s.fɔʁ.mɛ\
The verdict
“transformaient” is uncommon French (frequency #78,002 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,002
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transformer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-transformaient · transformaient · French
transformaient · rank #78,002 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,002
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transférables
Nearest frequency peer: transférables (+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 « transformaient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- tonnages
tonnages
22,003 corpus weight
- transformai…
transformaient
21,999 corpus weight
- transférabl…
transférables
21,998 corpus weight
- transplantés
transplantés
21,997 corpus weight
- traumatisées
traumatisées
21,996 corpus weight
- traverserait
traverserait
21,995 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « transformaient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transformaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.fɔʁ.mɛ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #78,002 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « transformaient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
transformaient is uncommon French at frequency #78,002 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁɑ̃s.fɔʁ.mɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transformer.".
Zero misspellings are on record for transformaient in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 transformaient, spelled T-R-A-N-S-F-O-R-M-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transformer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how transformaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces derniers avaient quasiment disparu, leurs pittoresques cabanes appelées « crampottes » se transformaient peu à peu en boutiques, et la principale activité du porte était la plaisance.
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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