autobronzant

\o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\

/\o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“autobronzant” is uncommon French (frequency #91,411 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,411
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui permet une apparence de bronzage sans exposition au soleil.

Corpus desk

Index FR-autobronzant · autobronzant · French

autobronzant · rank #91,411 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,411
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH Aulnoy

Nearest frequency peer: Aulnoy (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « autobronzant »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « autobronzant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for autobronzant
PropertyValue
Headwordautobronzant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#91,411
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « autobronzant » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).autobronzanttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Aulnoy » (#91,410), « automata » (#91,412), « Attilio » (#91,409). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « autobronzant » est au #91,411. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

autobronzant is uncommon French at frequency #91,411 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui permet une apparence de bronzage sans exposition au soleil.".

No misspelling variants are generated for autobronzant in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is autobronzant, spelled A-U-T-O-B-R-O-N-Z-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui permet une apparence de bronzage sans exposition au soleil.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. La haine de cette femme. De sa petite vie nourrie de crèmes de beauté et de fonds de teint. De parfums, de houppettes, d’épilations « maillot », de laits autobronzants.
  2. Et si vous êtes à la recherche de crèmes autobronzantes saines et respectueuses de l’environnement, vous pouvez jeter un œil à la base de données Skin Deep du Environmental Working Goup’s (EWG).

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "autobronzant"?
"autobronzant" is spelled A-U-T-O-B-R-O-N-Z-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\.
What does "autobronzant" mean?
As an adjective, "autobronzant" means: Qui permet une apparence de bronzage sans exposition au soleil.
How do you pronounce "autobronzant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autobronzant" is \o.to.bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autobronzant" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "autobronzant", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list