addicto
\a.dik.tɔ\
The verdict
“addicto” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Addictologie, étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.
Corpus desk
Index FR-addicto · addicto · French
addicto · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | addicto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.dik.tɔ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « addicto » en français
Rare enough to double-check
addicto is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.dik.tɔ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Addictologie, étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for addicto, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is addicto, spelled A-D-D-I-C-T-O.
Definition
- 1Addictologie, étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.
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.