dysphorique
\dis.fɔ.ʁik\
The verdict
“dysphorique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui fait preuve d’une grande tristesse, d’un abattement, très malheureux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dysphorique · dysphorique · French
dysphorique · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dysphorique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dis.fɔ.ʁik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dysphorique” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dysphorique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dis.fɔ.ʁik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
dysphorique has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is dysphorique, spelled D-Y-S-P-H-O-R-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui fait preuve d’une grande tristesse, d’un abattement, très malheureux.
- 2Qui souffre de dysphorie de genre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dysphorique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’ai en tête une perception de l’équilibre, bien que le tout doive être violemment décalé et fortement dysphorique.
L’incidence du trouble dysphorique prémenstruel est de 10 % dans la population féminine.
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