eucaryote

\ø.ka.ʁjɔt\

/\ø.ka.ʁjɔt\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dit d’une cellule dont les chromosomes sont inclus dans un noyau séparé du cytoplasme par une membrane.

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Index FR-eucaryote · eucaryote · French

eucaryote · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for eucaryote
PropertyValue
Headwordeucaryote
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ø.ka.ʁjɔt\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « eucaryote » en français

eucaryotesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

eucaryote is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ø.ka.ʁjɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dit d’une cellule dont les chromosomes sont inclus dans un noyau séparé du cytoplasme par une membrane.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for eucaryote in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with 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 eucaryote, spelled E-U-C-A-R-Y-O-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dit d’une cellule dont les chromosomes sont inclus dans un noyau séparé du cytoplasme par une membrane.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how eucaryote appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les protistes eucaryotes.
  2. Les gènes eucaryotes sont exprimés différemment de ceux des bactéries.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eucaryote"?
"eucaryote" is spelled E-U-C-A-R-Y-O-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ø.ka.ʁjɔt\.
What does "eucaryote" mean?
As an adjective, "eucaryote" means: Se dit d’une cellule dont les chromosomes sont inclus dans un noyau séparé du cytoplasme par une membrane.
How do you pronounce "eucaryote"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eucaryote" is \ø.ka.ʁjɔt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eucaryote" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list