alcoolomanie

\al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\

/\al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\/ noun

The verdict

“alcoolomanie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Besoin maladif de consommer de l’alcool.

Corpus desk

Index FR-alcoolomanie · alcoolomanie · French

alcoolomanie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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.

Key facts for alcoolomanie
PropertyValue
Headwordalcoolomanie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « alcoolomanie » en français

alcoolomaniereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alcoolomanie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Besoin maladif de consommer de l’alcool.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for alcoolomanie in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is alcoolomanie, spelled A-L-C-O-O-L-O-M-A-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Besoin maladif de consommer de l’alcool.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how alcoolomanie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Et c'est ainsi souvent que s’installe une alcoolomanie qui, quelques années plus tard, sera responsable de graves troubles toxiques.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alcoolomanie"?
"alcoolomanie" is spelled A-L-C-O-O-L-O-M-A-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\.
What does "alcoolomanie" mean?
As a noun, "alcoolomanie" means: Besoin maladif de consommer de l’alcool.
How do you pronounce "alcoolomanie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alcoolomanie" is \al.kɔ.lo.ma.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list