anémomètre
\a.ne.mɔ.mɛtʁ\
The verdict
“anémomètre” is uncommon French (frequency #87,325 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,325
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrument servant à mesurer la vitesse et la force du vent.
Corpus desk
Index FR-anemometre · anémomètre · French
anémomètre · rank #87,325 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,325
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antiqua
Nearest frequency peer: antiqua (-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 « anémomètre »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- annals
annals
12,678 corpus weight
- antiqua
antiqua
12,677 corpus weight
- anémomètre
anémomètre
12,676 corpus weight
- Aphatie
Aphatie
12,675 corpus weight
- applaudissa…
applaudissaient
12,674 corpus weight
- apporteur
apporteur
12,673 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « anémomètre » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anémomètre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ne.mɔ.mɛtʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #87,325 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « anémomètre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
anémomètre is uncommon French at frequency #87,325 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ne.mɔ.mɛtʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrument servant à mesurer la vitesse et la force du vent.".
No misspelling variants are generated for anémomètre in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is anémomètre, spelled A-N-É-M-O-M-È-T-R-E.
Definition
- 1Instrument servant à mesurer la vitesse et la force du vent.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anémomètre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Comme anémomètre, le venturi est utilisé uniquement sur les avions lents et les planeurs.
Le reste, sauf, si l'on veut, le compas de relèvement, est à l'avenant, ou parfaitement dérisoire, comme le spidomètre (pour mesurer la vitesse), sans aucune précision, donc sans usage de loch, sans raison d'être hors de régate, et l’anémomètre, dont l'indication… dépend de l'endroit où on le place.
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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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