astroblème

\as.tʁɔ.blɛm\

/\as.tʁɔ.blɛm\/ noun

The verdict

“astroblème” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble des traces laissées par l’impact d’une météorite ou d’un astéroïde.

Corpus desk

Index FR-astrobleme · astroblème · French

astroblème · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for astroblème
PropertyValue
Headwordastroblème
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\as.tʁɔ.blɛm\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « astroblème » en français

astroblèmen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

astroblème is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \as.tʁɔ.blɛm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble des traces laissées par l’impact d’une météorite ou d’un astéroïde.".

astroblème has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 astroblème, spelled A-S-T-R-O-B-L-È-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble des traces laissées par l’impact d’une météorite ou d’un astéroïde.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’astroblème caché sous la glace a été révélé indirectement par les données du satellite Grace, sensible aux anomalies locales du champ de gravité.
  2. Nous avons aussi au Québec l’« astroblème de Charlevoix », un ancien cratère d’impact météoritique d’un diamètre de 54 km.

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 "astroblème"?
"astroblème" is spelled A-S-T-R-O-B-L-È-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \as.tʁɔ.blɛm\.
What does "astroblème" mean?
As a noun, "astroblème" means: Ensemble des traces laissées par l’impact d’une météorite ou d’un astéroïde.
How do you pronounce "astroblème"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "astroblème" is \as.tʁɔ.blɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "astroblème" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list