changement climatique
\ʃɑ̃ʒ.mɑ̃ kli.ma.tik\
The verdict
“changement climatique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Modification persistante du climat à l’échelle mondiale, attribuée principalement aux activités humaines (émissions de gaz à effet de serre, déforestation, industrialisation).
Corpus desk
Index FR-changement-climatique · changement climatique · French
changement climatique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 21 letters
- VOW-8 8 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 | changement climatique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃɑ̃ʒ.mɑ̃ kli.ma.tik\ |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
changement climatique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɑ̃ʒ.mɑ̃ kli.ma.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for changement climatique, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 changement climatique, spelled C-H-A-N-G-E-M-E-N-T- -C-L-I-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Modification persistante du climat à l’échelle mondiale, attribuée principalement aux activités humaines (émissions de gaz à effet de serre, déforestation, industrialisation).
- 2Modification du climat à long terme due à des facteurs géologiques ou astronomiques (activité solaire, volcanisme, cycles orbitaux, etc.).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how changement climatique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quant aux grandes manifestations dues au changement climatique et autres bouleversements déjà à l’œuvre, nous en pressentons également les effets dévastateurs.
Découvrir les dessous du changement climatique et ceux de la raréfaction à venir des combustibles fossiles ne laisse jamais indifférent.
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.