antipyrétique

\ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\

/\ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\/ adj

The verdict

“antipyrétique” 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 fait tomber la fièvre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-antipyretique · antipyrétique · French

antipyrétique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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 antipyrétique
PropertyValue
Headwordantipyrétique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « antipyrétique » en français

antipyrétiquereste 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

antipyrétique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui fait tomber la fièvre.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for antipyrétique in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 antipyrétique, spelled A-N-T-I-P-Y-R-É-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui fait tomber la fièvre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L'ibuprofène est un médicament anti-inflammatoire non-stéroïdien qui possède des effets analgésiques et antipyrétiques.
  2. Il fait ensuite un examen plus approfondi de la méthode antipyrétique en général, et de son application à la pneumonie.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antipyrétique"?
"antipyrétique" is spelled A-N-T-I-P-Y-R-É-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\.
What does "antipyrétique" mean?
As an adjective, "antipyrétique" means: Qui fait tomber la fièvre.
How do you pronounce "antipyrétique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antipyrétique" is \ɑ̃.ti.pi.ʁe.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antipyrétique" come from?
"antipyrétique" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list