dynamomètre

\di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\

/\di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“dynamomètre” 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) - Instrument qui sert à mesurer les forces d’un homme, d’un animal, d’un moteur, etc., ou la résistance mécanique d’un matériau.

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Index FR-dynamometre · dynamomètre · French

dynamomètre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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.

Key facts for dynamomètre
PropertyValue
Headworddynamomètre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dynamomètre » en français

dynamomètresiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dynamomètre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrument qui sert à mesurer les forces d’un homme, d’un animal, d’un moteur, etc., ou la résistance mécanique d’un matériau.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dynamomètre, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dynamomètre, spelled D-Y-N-A-M-O-M-È-T-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Instrument qui sert à mesurer les forces d’un homme, d’un animal, d’un moteur, etc., ou la résistance mécanique d’un matériau.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how dynamomètre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. On conditionne enfin l’élasticité et la ténacité mesurées au dynamomètre et la torsion mesurée au torsiomètre.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dynamomètre"?
"dynamomètre" is spelled D-Y-N-A-M-O-M-È-T-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\.
What does "dynamomètre" mean?
As a noun, "dynamomètre" means: Instrument qui sert à mesurer les forces d’un homme, d’un animal, d’un moteur, etc., ou la résistance mécanique d’un matériau.
How do you pronounce "dynamomètre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dynamomètre" is \di.na.mɔ.mɛtʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dynamomètre" come from?
"dynamomètre" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list