corticoïde
\kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\
The verdict
“corticoïde” 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 corticostéroïde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-corticoide · corticoïde · French
corticoïde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | corticoïde |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « corticoïde » en français
Rare enough to double-check
corticoïde is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de corticostéroïde.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for corticoïde, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is corticoïde, spelled C-O-R-T-I-C-O-Ï-D-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de corticostéroïde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how corticoïde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En revanche, les corticoïdes semblent accroître le risque de rupture prématurée des membranes et de survenue de diabète, hypertension artérielle et d’ostéoporose.
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.