ergiebig

\ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\

/\ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\/ adj

The verdict

“ergiebig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fructueux, fructueuse, productif, productive, qui produit beaucoup.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ergiebig · ergiebig · French

ergiebig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for ergiebig
PropertyValue
Headwordergiebig
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ergiebig » en français

ergiebigreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ergiebig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fructueux, fructueuse, productif, productive, qui produit beaucoup.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ergiebig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ergiebig, spelled E-R-G-I-E-B-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fructueux, fructueuse, productif, productive, qui produit beaucoup.

Antonyms

unergiebig

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ergiebig"?
"ergiebig" is spelled E-R-G-I-E-B-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\.
What does "ergiebig" mean?
As an adjective, "ergiebig" means: Fructueux, fructueuse, productif, productive, qui produit beaucoup.
How do you pronounce "ergiebig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ergiebig" is \ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːbɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list