anthropique
\ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pik\
The verdict
“anthropique” is uncommon French (frequency #58,409 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,409
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est en rapport avec l’espèce humaine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-anthropique · anthropique · French
anthropique · rank #58,409 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,409
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antipathie
Nearest frequency peer: antipathie (+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 « anthropique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- andi
andi
41,596 corpus weight
- anger
anger
41,595 corpus weight
- anthropique
anthropique
41,592 corpus weight
- antipathie
antipathie
41,591 corpus weight
- APM
APM
41,590 corpus weight
- applied
applied
41,589 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « anthropique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anthropique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #58,409 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « anthropique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
anthropique is uncommon French at frequency #58,409 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for anthropique, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is anthropique, spelled A-N-T-H-R-O-P-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui est en rapport avec l’espèce humaine.
- 2Qui a une origine humaine ; qui est causé par les êtres humains.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anthropique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans ce cas aussi l'action anthropique plurimillénaire ne permet pas une distinction sûre des syntypes ; on remarque surtout le mélange d'éléments némoraux avec d'autres qui sont caractéristiques de prés et de pâturages.
Toutefois, cet écosystème est soumis à de fortes pressions. L'érosion par exemple, phénomène à la fois naturel et anthropique (car accentué par certains modes d'agriculture intensive), ….
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).