carissime
\ka.ʁi.sim\
The verdict
“carissime” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a un prix très élevé, très coûteux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-carissime · carissime · French
carissime · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | carissime |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ka.ʁi.sim\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « carissime » en français
Rare enough to double-check
carissime is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ka.ʁi.sim\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui a un prix très élevé, très coûteux.".
carissime doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is carissime, spelled C-A-R-I-S-S-I-M-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a un prix très élevé, très coûteux.
Antonyms
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.