cardinalité
\kaʁ.di.na.li.te\
The verdict
“cardinalité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propriété des ensembles, y compris infinis, qui généralise la notion de nombre d’éléments applicable aux ensembles finis : deux ensembles ont la même cardinalité (ou le même cardinal) s’ils sont en...
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Index FR-cardinalite · cardinalité · French
cardinalité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | cardinalité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʁ.di.na.li.te\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
cardinalité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaʁ.di.na.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for cardinalité in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cardinalité, spelled C-A-R-D-I-N-A-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Propriété des ensembles, y compris infinis, qui généralise la notion de nombre d’éléments applicable aux ensembles finis : deux ensembles ont la même cardinalité (ou le même cardinal) s’ils sont en bijection.
- 2Dans la modélisation d’une base de données, description d’une relation entre des entités.
- 3Fonctions relatives au statut de cardinal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cardinalité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Premièrement, il faut choisir des champs qui ont une forte cardinalité (c’est-à-dire la plus grande variabilité possible des valeurs entre les enregistrements).
Synonyms
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.