arthritique
\aʁ.tʁi.tik\
The verdict
“arthritique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Articulaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arthritique · arthritique · French
arthritique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | arthritique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \aʁ.tʁi.tik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « arthritique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
arthritique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \aʁ.tʁi.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arthritique, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 arthritique, spelled A-R-T-H-R-I-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Articulaire.
- 2Qui a rapport à l’arthrite.
- 3Qui a rapport à l’arthritisme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how arthritique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tempérament arthritique.
— C’est au profit des pauvres ! — Ce serait au profit des charcutiers divorcés ou des généraux arthritiques que ce serait absolument la même chose… Du moment que c’est vous qui offrez, je ne puis qu’accepter…
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.