bromure
\bʁɔ.myʁ\
The verdict
“bromure” is uncommon French (frequency #55,105 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,105
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Composé résultant de la combinaison du brome avec un corps simple, sel de l’acide bromhydrique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bromure · bromure · French
bromure · rank #55,105 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,105
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH brisera
Nearest frequency peer: brisera (-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 « bromure »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- branchées
branchées
44,899 corpus weight
- brisera
brisera
44,897 corpus weight
- bromure
bromure
44,896 corpus weight
- brouillards
brouillards
44,895 corpus weight
- Brugeois
Brugeois
44,894 corpus weight
- buccal
buccal
44,893 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bromure » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bromure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bʁɔ.myʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #55,105 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bromure » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bromure is uncommon French at frequency #55,105 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bʁɔ.myʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bromure, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is bromure, spelled B-R-O-M-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Composé résultant de la combinaison du brome avec un corps simple, sel de l’acide bromhydrique.
- 2Ion Br⁻.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bromure appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Celui qui veut vendre un cheval atteint d’épilepsie n’en peut pas dissimuler les accès à son gré à moins qu’il ne puisse les retarder ou les modérer par la vertu de substances médicamenteuses : le bromure de potassium par exemple ; […].
Pour apaiser ma soif sur mes lèvres brûlées dont la peau s’enlevait, desséchée, encroûtée de fièvre, une cuillerée de bromure iodé, à goût de sel amer : c’était l’éponge trempée de vinaigre et de fiel.
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.
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