bioinformatique
\bjɔ.ɛ̃.fɔʁ.ma.tik\
The verdict
“bioinformatique” 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 May 6, 2026) - Discipline scientifique dont l’objet est la conception et l’utilisation d’outils informatiques destinés à traiter des questions posées par la biologie et ses applications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bioinformatique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bjɔ.ɛ̃.fɔʁ.ma.tik\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bioinformatique” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bioinformatique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bjɔ.ɛ̃.fɔʁ.ma.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Discipline scientifique dont l’objet est la conception et l’utilisation d’outils informatiques destinés à traiter des questions posées par la biologie et ses applications.".
No misspelling variants are generated for bioinformatique in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bioinformatique, spelled B-I-O-I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Discipline scientifique dont l’objet est la conception et l’utilisation d’outils informatiques destinés à traiter des questions posées par la biologie et ses applications.
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.
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Using “bioinformatique”
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- The one correct French spelling is B-I-O-I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.