éjaculation rétrograde
\e.ʒa.ky.la.sjɔ̃ ʁe.tʁɔ.ɡʁad\
The verdict
“éjaculation rétrograde” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 22
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ejaculation au cours de laquelle le sperme, au lieu de sortir normalement par le méat urétral situé à l'extrémité de la verge, prend un chemin rétrograde et est renvoyé en arrière vers la vessie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éjaculation rétrograde |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.ʒa.ky.la.sjɔ̃ ʁe.tʁɔ.ɡʁad\ |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “éjaculation rétrograde” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for éjaculation rétrograde is 22 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.ʒa.ky.la.sjɔ̃ ʁe.tʁɔ.ɡʁad\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ejaculation au cours de laquelle le sperme, au lieu de sortir normalement par le méat urétral situé à l'extrémité de la verge, prend un chemin rétrograde et est renvoyé en arrière vers la vessie.".
No misspelling variants are generated for éjaculation rétrograde in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is éjaculation rétrograde, spelled É-J-A-C-U-L-A-T-I-O-N- -R-É-T-R-O-G-R-A-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ejaculation au cours de laquelle le sperme, au lieu de sortir normalement par le méat urétral situé à l'extrémité de la verge, prend un chemin rétrograde et est renvoyé en arrière vers la vessie.
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is É-J-A-C-U-L-A-T-I-O-N- -R-É-T-R-O-G-R-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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