arduité
\aʁ.dɥi.te\
The verdict
“arduité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chose ardue, difficile à faire ou à concevoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arduite · arduité · French
arduité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | arduité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʁ.dɥi.te\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « arduité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
arduité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \aʁ.dɥi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for arduité in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is arduité, spelled A-R-D-U-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Chose ardue, difficile à faire ou à concevoir.
- 2Qualité de ce qui est ardu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how arduité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au point que rares sont les enregistrements satisfaisants, même quand l’organiste, comprenant l’arduité de sa tâche, appelle un collègue à la rescousse et tente le coup à quatre mains.
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.