énergie atomique
\e.nɛʁ.ʒi a.tɔ.mik\
The verdict
“énergie atomique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Énergie nucléaire.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | énergie atomique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.nɛʁ.ʒi a.tɔ.mik\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “énergie atomique” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
énergie atomique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.nɛʁ.ʒi a.tɔ.mik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Énergie nucléaire.".
énergie atomique doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is énergie atomique, spelled É-N-E-R-G-I-E- -A-T-O-M-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Énergie nucléaire.
Synonyms
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-N-E-R-G-I-E- -A-T-O-M-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.