diurétique
\djy.ʁe.tik\
The verdict
“diurétique” is uncommon French (frequency #55,880 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,880
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui fait uriner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-diuretique · diurétique · French
diurétique · rank #55,880 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,880
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH distrayant
Nearest frequency peer: distrayant (-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 « diurétique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- discutes
discutes
44,124 corpus weight
- disproporti…
disproportionnés
44,123 corpus weight
- distrayant
distrayant
44,122 corpus weight
- diurétique
diurétique
44,121 corpus weight
- divagations
divagations
44,120 corpus weight
- documentali…
documentaliste
44,119 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « diurétique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diurétique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \djy.ʁe.tik\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,880 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « diurétique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
diurétique is uncommon French at frequency #55,880 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \djy.ʁe.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui fait uriner.".
Zero misspellings are on record for diurétique in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is diurétique, spelled D-I-U-R-É-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui fait uriner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how diurétique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Remède diurétique.
Le vin blanc, les asperges, l’ail et le cerfeuil sont diurétiques.
Antonyms
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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