acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique

\a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\

/\a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\/ noun

The verdict

“acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
44
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom officiel de l’acide citrique.

Key facts for acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique
PropertyValue
Headwordacide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\
Letters44
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique” sits in French frequency

acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom officiel de l’acide citrique.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique, spelled A-C-I-D-E- -2---H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-P-R-O-P-A-N-E---1-,-2-,-3---T-R-I-C-A-R-B-O-X-Y-L-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom officiel de l’acide citrique.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique"?
"acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" is spelled A-C-I-D-E- -2---H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-P-R-O-P-A-N-E---1-,-2-,-3---T-R-I-C-A-R-B-O-X-Y-L-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\.
What does "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" mean?
As a noun, "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" means: Nom officiel de l’acide citrique.
How do you pronounce "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" is \a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" come from?
"acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “acide 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-C-I-D-E- -2---H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-P-R-O-P-A-N-E---1-,-2-,-3---T-R-I-C-A-R-B-O-X-Y-L-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.sid dø i.dʁɔ.ksi pʁɔ.pan ɛ̃ dø tʁwa tʁi.kaʁ.bɔ.ksi.lik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list