encensier
\ɑ̃.sɑ̃.sje\
The verdict
“encensier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom vulgaire du romarin officinal, dit aussi encens.
Corpus desk
Index FR-encensier · encensier · French
encensier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | encensier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.sɑ̃.sje\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « encensier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
encensier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.sɑ̃.sje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom vulgaire du romarin officinal, dit aussi encens.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for encensier, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is encensier, spelled E-N-C-E-N-S-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nom vulgaire du romarin officinal, dit aussi encens.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how encensier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Toutes les stations visitées se trouvaient en terrain calcaire, mais cela suffit-il à faire considérer l’encensier comme un calcicole vrai ?
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.