clinicienne
\kli.ni.sjɛn\
The verdict
“clinicienne” is uncommon French (frequency #92,558 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,558
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Médecin qui étudie les maladies et établit un diagnostic par un examen direct du malade, dans un hôpital ou une clinique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-clinicienne · clinicienne · French
clinicienne · rank #92,558 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,558
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cloisonner
Nearest frequency peer: cloisonner (+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 « clinicienne »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- clairvoyants
clairvoyants
7,447 corpus weight
- classica
classica
7,446 corpus weight
- clinicienne
clinicienne
7,443 corpus weight
- cloisonner
cloisonner
7,442 corpus weight
- cognacs
cognacs
7,440 corpus weight
- colophane
colophane
7,439 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « clinicienne » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | clinicienne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kli.ni.sjɛn\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #92,558 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « clinicienne » en français
Rare enough to double-check
clinicienne is uncommon French at frequency #92,558 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kli.ni.sjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Médecin qui étudie les maladies et établit un diagnostic par un examen direct du malade, dans un hôpital ou une clinique.".
clinicienne has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 clinicienne, spelled C-L-I-N-I-C-I-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Médecin qui étudie les maladies et établit un diagnostic par un examen direct du malade, dans un hôpital ou une clinique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how clinicienne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est devenu normal, mais ça ne veut pas dire que c’est sain, avertit Claire Petin, psychologue clinicienne et psychothérapeute.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).