antirides

\ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\

/\ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\/ adj

The verdict

“antirides” is uncommon French (frequency #90,400 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,400
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Destiné à lutter contre les rides.

Corpus desk

Index FR-antirides · antirides · French

antirides · rank #90,400 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,400
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH anticoloniali…

Nearest frequency peer: anticolonialiste (-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 « antirides »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « antirides » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for antirides
PropertyValue
Headwordantirides
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\
Letters9
Frequency rank#90,400
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « antirides » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).antiridestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « anticolonialiste » (#90,399), « apologies » (#90,401), « antiaériens » (#90,398). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « antirides » est au #90,400. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antirides is uncommon French at frequency #90,400 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Destiné à lutter contre les rides.".

antirides doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is antirides, spelled A-N-T-I-R-I-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Destiné à lutter contre les rides.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. « Son » côté : le téléphone, un roman — Raphaëlle Billetdoux —, une crème de nuit antirides, une lotion pour les mains.
  2. Voici une recette de masque antirides à la banane.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antirides"?
"antirides" is spelled A-N-T-I-R-I-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\.
What does "antirides" mean?
As an adjective, "antirides" means: Destiné à lutter contre les rides.
How do you pronounce "antirides"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antirides" is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁid\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antirides" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "antirides", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list