hydrocéphalie
[id.ʁɔ.se.fali]
The verdict
“hydrocéphalie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hydrocephalus
Corpus desk
Index DE-hydrocephalie · hydrocéphalie · German
hydrocéphalie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hydrocéphalie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [id.ʁɔ.se.fali] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hydrocéphalie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hydrocéphalie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [id.ʁɔ.se.fali]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hydrocephalus".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hydrocéphalie in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is hydrocéphalie, spelled H-Y-D-R-O-C-É-P-H-A-L-I-E.
Definition
- 1Hydrocephalus
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.