brachycardie
\bʁa.ki.kaʁ.di\
The verdict
“brachycardie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante rare de bradycardie : diminution anormale du nombre des battements du cœur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brachycardie · brachycardie · French
brachycardie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brachycardie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bʁa.ki.kaʁ.di\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « brachycardie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
brachycardie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bʁa.ki.kaʁ.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante rare de bradycardie : diminution anormale du nombre des battements du cœur.".
brachycardie has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 brachycardie, spelled B-R-A-C-H-Y-C-A-R-D-I-E.
Definition
- 1Variante rare de bradycardie : diminution anormale du nombre des battements du cœur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how brachycardie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Car, à l’intérieur, tout se disloque : brachycardie, déshydratation, lésions du foie et des reins, hémorragies du tube digestif, dépression nerveuse et défaillance cardiaque, il faudra cinq ou six jours pour consommer l’irréparable, au milieu de hoquets, de paralysie et de spasmes.
Ces deux sortes de brachycardie de même nature sont reconnaissables pendant la vie à certains symptômes (dissociation du rythme des battements auriculaires et ventriculaires, épreuve de l’atropine).
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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.