transmit
\tʁɑ̃s.mi\
The verdict
“transmit” is uncommon French (frequency #50,551 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,551
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de transmettre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-transmit · transmit · French
transmit · rank #50,551 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,551
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transverse
Nearest frequency peer: transverse (+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 « transmit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- togolaise
togolaise
49,454 corpus weight
- touffu
touffu
49,453 corpus weight
- transmit
transmit
49,450 corpus weight
- transverse
transverse
49,449 corpus weight
- treasure
treasure
49,448 corpus weight
- trimestriel…
trimestrielles
49,447 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « transmit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transmit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.mi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #50,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « transmit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
transmit is uncommon French at frequency #50,551 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁɑ̃s.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de transmettre.".
No misspelling variants are generated for transmit in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is transmit, spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de transmettre.
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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