antirationnel

\ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\

/\ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\/ adj

The verdict

“antirationnel” 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 est hors de la raison, qui s'y oppose.

Corpus desk

Index FR-antirationnel · antirationnel · French

antirationnel · 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.

Key facts for antirationnel
PropertyValue
Headwordantirationnel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Où “antirationnel” se place dans la fréquence du français

antirationnelsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antirationnel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est hors de la raison, qui s'y oppose.".

No misspelling variants are generated for antirationnel in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 antirationnel, spelled A-N-T-I-R-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est hors de la raison, qui s'y oppose.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le racisme est l'expression d'un système de pensée fondamentalement antirationnel et il constitue un défi à toutes les traditions humanistes.
  2. On constate que cette manière de faire comporte des conditions que nulle raison ne justifie, et d'autres qui sont nettement antirationnelles.

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 "antirationnel"?
"antirationnel" is spelled A-N-T-I-R-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\.
What does "antirationnel" mean?
As an adjective, "antirationnel" means: Qui est hors de la raison, qui s'y oppose.
How do you pronounce "antirationnel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antirationnel" is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antirationnel" come from?
"antirationnel" 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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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list