adroite

\a.dʁwat\

/\a.dʁwat\/ adj

The verdict

“adroite” is uncommon French (frequency #81,741 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,741
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de adroit.

Corpus desk

Index FR-adroite · adroite · French

adroite · rank #81,741 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,741
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH adorerait

Nearest frequency peer: adorerait (-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 « adroite »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « adroite » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for adroite
PropertyValue
Headwordadroite
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.dʁwat\
Letters7
Frequency rank#81,741
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « adroite » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.adroitetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « adorerait » (#81,740), « adulée » (#81,742), « admira » (#81,739). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « adroite » est au #81,741. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

adroite is uncommon French at frequency #81,741 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.dʁwat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de adroit.".

No misspelling variants are generated for adroite in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is adroite, spelled A-D-R-O-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de adroit.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "adroite"?
"adroite" is spelled A-D-R-O-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.dʁwat\.
What does "adroite" mean?
As an adjective, "adroite" means: Féminin singulier de adroit.
How do you pronounce "adroite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "adroite" is \a.dʁwat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "adroite", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list