entropie
\ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pi\
The verdict
“entropie” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #34,086 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #34,086
- frequency rank, French
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Quantité physique qui mesure le degré de désordre d’un système.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entropie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #34,086 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “entropie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for entropie is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pi\. Corpus data places it at rank #34,086 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for entropie, with forms such as "enntropie", "enrtopie", and "entorpie". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is entropie, spelled E-N-T-R-O-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1Quantité physique qui mesure le degré de désordre d’un système.
- 2Manque d’information.
- 3Type de magie laissant au hasard la puissance des sorts lancés.
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: enntropie,enrtopie,entorpie,entroipe,entropei,entroppie,entrpoie,entrropie,enttropie,etnropie,netropie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entropie - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “entropie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-N-T-R-O-P-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pi\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.