cholécyste
\kɔ.le.sist\
The verdict
“cholécyste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de vésicule biliaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cholecyste · cholécyste · French
cholécyste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | cholécyste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.le.sist\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cholécyste » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cholécyste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.le.sist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de vésicule biliaire.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cholécyste, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 cholécyste, spelled C-H-O-L-É-C-Y-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de vésicule biliaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cholécyste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bref le cholécyste est essentiellement un organe de contraction, et l’évacuation de la bile, accessoirement passive (par pression du diaphragme et des organes voisins), est a priori essentiellement active.
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.