transplanter
\tʁɑ̃s.plɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“transplanter” is uncommon French (frequency #76,184 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,184
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ôter une plante, un arbre de l’endroit où il est et le replanter dans un autre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-transplanter · transplanter · French
transplanter · rank #76,184 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,184
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transféra
Nearest frequency peer: transféra (-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 « transplanter »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- tordent
tordent
23,820 corpus weight
- tortueuses
tortueuses
23,819 corpus weight
- transféra
transféra
23,818 corpus weight
- transplanter
transplanter
23,817 corpus weight
- transposable
transposable
23,816 corpus weight
- tremblantes
tremblantes
23,815 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « transplanter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transplanter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.plɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #76,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « transplanter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
transplanter is uncommon French at frequency #76,184 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁɑ̃s.plɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for transplanter, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is transplanter, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-L-A-N-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Ôter une plante, un arbre de l’endroit où il est et le replanter dans un autre.
- 2Prélever un organe d’un individu donneur, pour le greffer sur un autre.
- 3Faire passer, transporter des personnes ou certaines choses d’un milieu dans un autre, pour les y établir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how transplanter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Transplanter des arbres, des œillets, un rosier.
Transplanter des laitues, de la chicorée.
This word in other languages
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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