angioplastie
\ɑ̃.ʒjɔ.plas.ti\
The verdict
“angioplastie” is uncommon French (frequency #93,477 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,477
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Intervention médico-chirurgicale de modification d’un vaisseau sanguin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-angioplastie · angioplastie · French
angioplastie · rank #93,477 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,477
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH angular
Nearest frequency peer: angular (+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 « angioplastie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- amabilités
amabilités
6,529 corpus weight
- amavi
amavi
6,528 corpus weight
- angioplastie
angioplastie
6,524 corpus weight
- angular
angular
6,523 corpus weight
- anions
anions
6,521 corpus weight
- annonciatri…
annonciatrice
6,520 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « angioplastie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angioplastie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ʒjɔ.plas.ti\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #93,477 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « angioplastie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
angioplastie is uncommon French at frequency #93,477 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.ʒjɔ.plas.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Intervention médico-chirurgicale de modification d’un vaisseau sanguin.".
angioplastie has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is angioplastie, spelled A-N-G-I-O-P-L-A-S-T-I-E.
Definition
- 1Intervention médico-chirurgicale de modification d’un vaisseau sanguin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how angioplastie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mes collègues ont pratiqué une angioplastie pour dilater l’artère bouchée.
This word in other languages
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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