chloroplaste
\klɔ.ʁɔ.plast\
The verdict
“chloroplaste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Organite des cellules eucaryotes photosynthétiques (comme celles des plantes et des algues), contenant de la chlorophylle et d’autres pigments, où se déroule la photosynthèse ainsi que diverses syn...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chloroplaste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \klɔ.ʁɔ.plast\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chloroplaste” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
chloroplaste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \klɔ.ʁɔ.plast\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Organite des cellules eucaryotes photosynthétiques (comme celles des plantes et des algues), contenant de la chlorophylle et d’autres pigments, où se déroule la photosynthèse ainsi que diverses syn...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chloroplaste, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is chloroplaste, spelled C-H-L-O-R-O-P-L-A-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Organite des cellules eucaryotes photosynthétiques (comme celles des plantes et des algues), contenant de la chlorophylle et d’autres pigments, où se déroule la photosynthèse ainsi que diverses synthèses métaboliques (sucres, lipides, acides aminés).
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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.
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Using “chloroplaste”
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- The one correct French spelling is C-H-L-O-R-O-P-L-A-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \klɔ.ʁɔ.plast\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.