endorphines

\ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\

/\ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\/ noun

The verdict

“endorphines” is uncommon French (frequency #62,966 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,966
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de endorphine.

Corpus desk

Index FR-endorphines · endorphines · French

endorphines · rank #62,966 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,966
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH endogènes

Nearest frequency peer: endogènes (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « endorphines »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « endorphines » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for endorphines
PropertyValue
Headwordendorphines
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\
Letters11
Frequency rank#62,966
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « endorphines » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).endorphinestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « endogènes » (#62,965), « endurées » (#62,967), « Enders » (#62,964). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « endorphines » est au #62,966. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

endorphines is uncommon French at frequency #62,966 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de endorphine.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for endorphines, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is endorphines, spelled E-N-D-O-R-P-H-I-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de endorphine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ces expériences (marcher au moins six minutes par jour, instaurer des moments de sortie de routine, s’exposer une heure par jour à la lumière forte ou encore écouter certains morceaux de musique) contribuent en effet à augmenter la sécrétion d’endorphines (les morphines produites naturellement dans le cerveau) et de sérotonine (la molécule de la bonne hum…

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "endorphines"?
"endorphines" is spelled E-N-D-O-R-P-H-I-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\.
What does "endorphines" mean?
As a noun, "endorphines" means: Pluriel de endorphine.
How do you pronounce "endorphines"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "endorphines" is \ɑ̃.dɔʁ.fin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "endorphines" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "endorphines", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list