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Count Words, Characters & Sentences

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Paste text to count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time. For essays, articles, and social media.

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Why Word Count Matters
Reading Time Estimation

Limites Courantes

Tweets : 280 caractères. Meta descriptions SEO : 155 caractères. Articles de blog optimaux : 1 500-2 500 mots. Posts LinkedIn : 3 000 caractères. La longueur idéale d'un email professionnel : 50-125 mots (taux de réponse le plus élevé). Au-delà de 200 mots : 50% moins de réponses.

Temps de Lecture

Lecture moyenne : 200-250 mots/minute. Oral : 130-150 mots/minute. Présentation de 10 minutes : 1 300-1 500 mots. Article de 5 min de lecture : 1 000-1 250 mots.

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Frequently asked questions

Combien de mots pour un article de blog ?▾

1 500-2 500 pour le SEO. 800-1 200 pour les posts rapides. La qualité compte plus que la quantité.

Combien de mots par minute à l'oral ?▾

Conversation : 120-150. Présentation : 130-160. Pour 15 minutes : préparez 2 000-2 400 mots.

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