antimicrobien
\ɑ̃.ti.mi.kʁɔ.bjɛ\
The verdict
“antimicrobien” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui tue les microbes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-antimicrobien · antimicrobien · French
antimicrobien · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antimicrobien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ti.mi.kʁɔ.bjɛ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
antimicrobien is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.mi.kʁɔ.bjɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui tue les microbes.".
antimicrobien has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 antimicrobien, spelled A-N-T-I-M-I-C-R-O-B-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Qui tue les microbes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how antimicrobien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il n’existe aucun agent antimicrobien qui soit universellement efficace.
Évitant les médicaments antirhume, la jeune femme a opté pour « des tisanes de thym, aux propriétés antiseptiques et anti-inflammatoires. Le goût n’est pas terrible, mais avec du miel, aux vertus antimicrobiennes, ça soulage un peu le mal de gorge ».
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.