addictologie
\a.dik.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi\
The verdict
“addictologie” is uncommon French (frequency #88,276 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,276
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.
Corpus desk
Index FR-addictologie · addictologie · French
addictologie · rank #88,276 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,276
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Adamson
Nearest frequency peer: Adamson (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « addictologie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- acquirent
acquirent
11,728 corpus weight
- actionneurs
actionneurs
11,727 corpus weight
- Adamson
Adamson
11,726 corpus weight
- addictologie
addictologie
11,725 corpus weight
- adie
adie
11,724 corpus weight
- adoubement
adoubement
11,722 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « addictologie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | addictologie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.dik.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #88,276 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « addictologie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
addictologie is uncommon French at frequency #88,276 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.dik.tɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for addictologie, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is addictologie, spelled A-D-D-I-C-T-O-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1Étude de l’addiction, spécialité de l’addictologue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how addictologie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les termes : « capacité de toxicomanies et alcoologie : deux ans » sont remplacés par : « capacité d’addictologie clinique : deux ans »
Entre l'addictologie et Laurent Karila, c'est une histoire d'affect qui dure. Après un internat de psychiatrie, il s’entiche rapidement de la science des dépendances.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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