audioprothèse

\o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\

/\o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\/ noun

The verdict

“audioprothèse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Appareillage permettant de compenser les pertes d’audition.

Corpus desk

Index FR-audioprothese · audioprothèse · French

audioprothèse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 audioprothèse
PropertyValue
Headwordaudioprothèse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « audioprothèse » en français

audioprothèsen'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

audioprothèse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Appareillage permettant de compenser les pertes d’audition.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for audioprothèse, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is audioprothèse, spelled A-U-D-I-O-P-R-O-T-H-È-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Appareillage permettant de compenser les pertes d’audition.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Depuis l’apparition des nouvelles prothèses numériques, réalisant un véritable traitement du signal acoustique, les performances des audioprothèses se sont considérablement accrues : l’appareil est capable d’amplifier sélectivement la parole au milieu du bruit ambiant, ce qui améliore la compréhension du malentendant.

Synonyms

prothèse auditive

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 "audioprothèse"?
"audioprothèse" is spelled A-U-D-I-O-P-R-O-T-H-È-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\.
What does "audioprothèse" mean?
As a noun, "audioprothèse" means: Appareillage permettant de compenser les pertes d’audition.
How do you pronounce "audioprothèse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "audioprothèse" is \o.djɔ.pʁɔ.tɛz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "audioprothèse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list