adducteur
\a.dyk.tœʁ\
The verdict
“adducteur” is uncommon French (frequency #57,057 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,057
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui amène.
Corpus desk
Index FR-adducteur · adducteur · French
adducteur · rank #57,057 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,057
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH adaptabilité
Nearest frequency peer: adaptabilité (-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 « adducteur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- acceptèrent
acceptèrent
42,947 corpus weight
- acrobatie
acrobatie
42,946 corpus weight
- adaptabilité
adaptabilité
42,945 corpus weight
- adducteur
adducteur
42,944 corpus weight
- adoptait
adoptait
42,943 corpus weight
- adoubé
adoubé
42,942 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « adducteur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adducteur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.dyk.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #57,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « adducteur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
adducteur is uncommon French at frequency #57,057 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.dyk.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for adducteur, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is adducteur, spelled A-D-D-U-C-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Qui amène.
- 2Différents muscles dont la fonction est de rapprocher de l’axe du corps les parties auxquelles ils sont attachés.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how adducteur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tube adducteur.
Muscles adducteurs.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).