acrylamide
\a.kʁi.la.mid\
The verdict
“acrylamide” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amide de formule semi-développée CH₂-CO-NH₂.
Corpus desk
Index FR-acrylamide · acrylamide · French
acrylamide · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | acrylamide |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.kʁi.la.mid\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « acrylamide » en français
Rare enough to double-check
acrylamide is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.kʁi.la.mid\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Amide de formule semi-développée CH₂-CO-NH₂.".
Zero misspellings are on record for acrylamide in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is acrylamide, spelled A-C-R-Y-L-A-M-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1Amide de formule semi-développée CH₂-CO-NH₂.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how acrylamide appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L'acrylamide peut apparaître lors de la cuisson à plus de 120 °C (friture, rôtissage) d'aliments riches en amidon ou en sucres et présente un risque pour la santé humaine.
L'Agence sanitaire européenne s'est mise à réévaluer les risques liés à l'acrylamide ingérée. On en trouve notamment dans les chips, le café, les frites, les biscuits, les crackers, les céréales du petit déjeuner, les nuggets..., dont il faut de toute façon limiter la consommation.
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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.