endocardite
\ɑ̃.dɔ.kaʁ.dit\
The verdict
“endocardite” is uncommon French (frequency #91,657 among 201,161 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,657
- frequency rank, French
- 201,161
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Inflammation de l’endocarde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-endocardite · endocardite · French
endocardite · rank #91,657 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,657
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 201,161
- PHOTO-FINISH enfermes
Nearest frequency peer: enfermes (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “endocardite”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- encapsulati…
encapsulation
8,347 corpus weight
- encyclopaed…
encyclopaedia
8,346 corpus weight
- endocardite
endocardite
8,344 corpus weight
- enfermes
enfermes
8,343 corpus weight
- enfumée
enfumée
8,342 corpus weight
- ennuyaient
ennuyaient
8,339 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “endocardite” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | endocardite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.dɔ.kaʁ.dit\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #91,657 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “endocardite” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
endocardite is uncommon French at frequency #91,657 among 201,161 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.dɔ.kaʁ.dit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflammation de l’endocarde.".
No misspelling variants are generated for endocardite in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is endocardite, spelled E-N-D-O-C-A-R-D-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Inflammation de l’endocarde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how endocardite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’endocardite est une maladie grave nécessitant fréquemment le recours à la chirurgie.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "endocardite"?
What does "endocardite" mean?
How do you pronounce "endocardite"?
What language does "endocardite" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "endocardite", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.