entéral
\ɑ̃.te.ʁal\
The verdict
“entéral” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est introduit dans l'organisme par la voie digestive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-enteral · entéral · French
entéral · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | entéral |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.te.ʁal\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « entéral » en français
Rare enough to double-check
entéral is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.te.ʁal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est introduit dans l'organisme par la voie digestive.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for entéral, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is entéral, spelled E-N-T-É-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qui est introduit dans l'organisme par la voie digestive.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how entéral appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En 2001, j’ai publié un roman qui raconte l’hospitalisation d’une jeune femme anorexique. Le froid qui l’envahit, la renutrition par sonde entérale, la rencontre avec d’autres patients, le retour progressif des sensations, des sentiments, la guérison.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.