chlorhydrate

\klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\

/\klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\/ noun

The verdict

“chlorhydrate” is uncommon French (frequency #69,682 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,682
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sel formé par la combinaison de l’acide chlorhydrique avec certaines bases.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chlorhydrate · chlorhydrate · French

chlorhydrate · rank #69,682 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,682
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH chiquita

Nearest frequency peer: chiquita (-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 « chlorhydrate »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chlorhydrate » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chlorhydrate
PropertyValue
Headwordchlorhydrate
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,682
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « chlorhydrate » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).chlorhydratetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « chiquita » (#69,681), « chikungunya » (#69,680), « chti » (#69,684). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chlorhydrate » est au #69,682. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chlorhydrate is uncommon French at frequency #69,682 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sel formé par la combinaison de l’acide chlorhydrique avec certaines bases.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chlorhydrate, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chlorhydrate, spelled C-H-L-O-R-H-Y-D-R-A-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sel formé par la combinaison de l’acide chlorhydrique avec certaines bases.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how chlorhydrate appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. On retire la morphine de l'extrait d'opium au moyen d’un lait de chaux qui dissout la morphine sous forme de morphinate ; l'addition de chlorhydrate d'ammoniaque précipite la morphine.
  2. Le chlorhydrate est utilisé pour les injections retard (à forme prolongée) contrairement à l'acétate, qui est utilisée aussi pour les injections retard mais à forme semi prolongée.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chlorhydrate"?
"chlorhydrate" is spelled C-H-L-O-R-H-Y-D-R-A-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\.
What does "chlorhydrate" mean?
As a noun, "chlorhydrate" means: Sel formé par la combinaison de l’acide chlorhydrique avec certaines bases.
How do you pronounce "chlorhydrate"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chlorhydrate" is \klɔ.ʁi.dʁat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chlorhydrate" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chlorhydrate", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list