auto-inductance

\o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\

/\o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Coefficient d’auto-induction ; il a pour unité dans le henry (H) dans le Système international.

Corpus desk

Index FR-auto-inductance · auto-inductance · French

auto-inductance · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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 auto-inductance
PropertyValue
Headwordauto-inductance
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « auto-inductance » en français

auto-inductancesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

auto-inductance is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

auto-inductance doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is auto-inductance, spelled A-U-T-O---I-N-D-U-C-T-A-N-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Coefficient d’auto-induction ; il a pour unité dans le henry (H) dans le Système international.
  2. 2
    Bobinage ou enroulement d’un fil conducteur éventuellement autour d’un noyau en matériau ferromagnétique.

Synonyms

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 "auto-inductance"?
"auto-inductance" is spelled A-U-T-O---I-N-D-U-C-T-A-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\.
What does "auto-inductance" mean?
As a noun, "auto-inductance" means: Coefficient d’auto-induction ; il a pour unité dans le henry (H) dans le Système international.
How do you pronounce "auto-inductance"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auto-inductance" is \o.to.ɛ̃.dyk.tɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auto-inductance" come from?
"auto-inductance" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list