corticoïdes
\kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\
The verdict
“corticoïdes” is uncommon French (frequency #52,593 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,593
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de corticoïde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-corticoides · corticoïdes · French
corticoïdes · rank #52,593 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,593
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH corbillard
Nearest frequency peer: corbillard (-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 « corticoïdes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cope
cope
47,411 corpus weight
- copiant
copiant
47,410 corpus weight
- corbillard
corbillard
47,409 corpus weight
- corticoïdes
corticoïdes
47,408 corpus weight
- cotations
cotations
47,407 corpus weight
- couplées
couplées
47,406 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « corticoïdes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corticoïdes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #52,593 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « corticoïdes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
corticoïdes is uncommon French at frequency #52,593 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔʁ.ti.ko.id\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de corticoïde.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for corticoïdes, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 corticoïdes, spelled C-O-R-T-I-C-O-Ï-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de corticoïde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how corticoïdes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La baisse de la pression artérielle doit être contrôlée, ni trop vite ni trop fort, en utilisant du nitroprussiate de sodium ou du labétolol à la seringue électrique, associé à des anti-œdèmes (mannitol, corticoïdes) et des antiépileptiques.
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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