centralité
\sɑ̃.tʁa.li.te\
The verdict
“centralité” is uncommon French (frequency #55,126 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,126
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui est central.
Corpus desk
Index FR-centralite · centralité · French
centralité · rank #55,126 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,126
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH censurées
Nearest frequency peer: censurées (-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 « centralité »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- catalyse
catalyse
44,879 corpus weight
- cathode
cathode
44,878 corpus weight
- censures
censures
44,877 corpus weight
- censurées
censurées
44,876 corpus weight
- centralité
centralité
44,875 corpus weight
- cesserai
cesserai
44,873 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « centralité » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | centralité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɑ̃.tʁa.li.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « centralité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
centralité is uncommon French at frequency #55,126 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɑ̃.tʁa.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualité de ce qui est central.".
centralité has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 centralité, spelled C-E-N-T-R-A-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui est central.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how centralité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans ce moment où la superstition succombe pour faire place à la raison, vous devez donner une centralité à l’instruction publique, comme vous en avez donné une au gouvernement.
De même que, par le veto suspensif, elle avait essayé de concilier la souveraineté nationale et le pouvoir du roi, elle aurait imaginé quelque combinaison administrative conciliant le principe de l’élection et la centralité du pouvoir.
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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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