canalicule biliaire
\ka.na.li.kyl bi.ljɛʁ\
The verdict
“canalicule biliaire” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Un tube capillaire qui recueille la bile sécrétée par les cellules hépatiques dans le foie et se déverse dans un canal de Herring.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | canalicule biliaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.na.li.kyl bi.ljɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “canalicule biliaire” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for canalicule biliaire is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.na.li.kyl bi.ljɛʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Un tube capillaire qui recueille la bile sécrétée par les cellules hépatiques dans le foie et se déverse dans un canal de Herring.".
No misspelling variants are generated for canalicule biliaire in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is canalicule biliaire, spelled C-A-N-A-L-I-C-U-L-E- -B-I-L-I-A-I-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Un tube capillaire qui recueille la bile sécrétée par les cellules hépatiques dans le foie et se déverse dans un canal de Herring.
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-N-A-L-I-C-U-L-E- -B-I-L-I-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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