victimaire
\vik.ti.mɛʁ\
The verdict
“victimaire” is uncommon French (frequency #68,728 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,728
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la position de victime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-victimaire · victimaire · French
victimaire · rank #68,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,728
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH versification
Nearest frequency peer: versification (-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 « victimaire »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vantée
vantée
31,277 corpus weight
- ventilés
ventilés
31,275 corpus weight
- versificati…
versification
31,274 corpus weight
- victimaire
victimaire
31,273 corpus weight
- Villar
Villar
31,271 corpus weight
- Villetaneuse
Villetaneuse
31,270 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « victimaire » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | victimaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vik.ti.mɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « victimaire » en français
Rare enough to double-check
victimaire is uncommon French at frequency #68,728 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \vik.ti.mɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for victimaire in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is victimaire, spelled V-I-C-T-I-M-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la position de victime.
- 2Qui a, ou donne, toujours l’impression d’être une victime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how victimaire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces nouveaux leaders qui émergent réfutent toute posture victimaire. « Il faut que les gens cessent de réclamer des coups de pouce à leur maire ou leur député et qu’ils apprennent plutôt à s’organiser », affirme Mohamed Chanaï.
Ce voyage vers le lieu singulier de la « déprise du sens », de sa « débâcle », ouvrira sur l’immanence, sur un habitat du silence dont la femme victimaire avait été l’emblème.
Synonyms
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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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