calorimétrie
\ka.lɔ.ʁi.me.tʁi\
The verdict
“calorimétrie” 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) - Partie de la physique et de la chimie qui a pour objet la mesure de la chaleur qui se produit dans certains phénomènes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-calorimetrie · calorimétrie · French
calorimétrie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | calorimétrie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.lɔ.ʁi.me.tʁi\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « calorimétrie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
calorimétrie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.lɔ.ʁi.me.tʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie de la physique et de la chimie qui a pour objet la mesure de la chaleur qui se produit dans certains phénomènes.".
calorimétrie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is calorimétrie, spelled C-A-L-O-R-I-M-É-T-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Partie de la physique et de la chimie qui a pour objet la mesure de la chaleur qui se produit dans certains phénomènes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how calorimétrie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Imaginons des étudiants qui font des expériences de calorimétrie pour mesurer la capacité thermique de l’eau.
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