cérébralement
\se.ʁe.bʁal.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“cérébralement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relativement au cerveau en tant qu’organe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cerebralement · cérébralement · French
cérébralement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | cérébralement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \se.ʁe.bʁal.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
cérébralement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \se.ʁe.bʁal.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
cérébralement has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is cérébralement, spelled C-É-R-É-B-R-A-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Relativement au cerveau en tant qu’organe.
- 2Relativement au cerveau en tant que siège des facultés intellectuelles, de la cognition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cérébralement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Alors, il avait parlé du geste des âmes qui s’accouplent cérébralement.
Dans la nature actuelle, les placentaires passent, cérébralement, avant les marsupiaux
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.