endothermique
\ɑ̃.do.tɛʁ.mik\
The verdict
“endothermique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui absorbe l’énergie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-endothermique · endothermique · French
endothermique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | endothermique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.do.tɛʁ.mik\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
endothermique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.do.tɛʁ.mik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for endothermique, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is endothermique, spelled E-N-D-O-T-H-E-R-M-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui absorbe l’énergie.
- 2Dont la température est régulée en interne, plutôt que par l’air ambiant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how endothermique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La dissolution du sucre dans un solvant est en effet un processus endothermique, qui nécessite l’apport de chaleur.
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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.