craniotomie
\kʁɑ.njɔ.tɔ.mi\
The verdict
“craniotomie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Section des os du crâne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-craniotomie · craniotomie · French
craniotomie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | craniotomie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁɑ.njɔ.tɔ.mi\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
craniotomie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁɑ.njɔ.tɔ.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Section des os du crâne.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for craniotomie in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is craniotomie, spelled C-R-A-N-I-O-T-O-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1Section des os du crâne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how craniotomie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’auteur aborde ensuite la question si souvent agitée, des rapports de l’opération césarienne et de la craniotomie.
Parmi eux, Doreen Adams, 75 ans, n’aurait ressenti pratiquement aucun effet secondaire de la chirurgie à son réveil, l’an dernier, contrairement à une craniotomie précédente durant laquelle l’équipe traitante n’avait pas réussi à retirer la tumeur qui lui causait des maux de tête.
This word in other languages
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