excrémenteux

\ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\

/\ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui tient de l’excrément.

Corpus desk

Index FR-excrementeux · excrémenteux · French

excrémenteux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 excrémenteux
PropertyValue
Headwordexcrémenteux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « excrémenteux » en français

excrémenteuxsiège 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

excrémenteux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui tient de l’excrément.".

No misspelling variants are generated for excrémenteux in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists 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 excrémenteux, spelled E-X-C-R-É-M-E-N-T-E-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui tient de l’excrément.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Tous les aliments ont deux parties : l’une nutritive ou nourricière, et l’autre excrémenteuse.

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 "excrémenteux"?
"excrémenteux" is spelled E-X-C-R-É-M-E-N-T-E-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\.
What does "excrémenteux" mean?
As an adjective, "excrémenteux" means: Qui tient de l’excrément.
How do you pronounce "excrémenteux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "excrémenteux" is \ɛk.skʁe.mɑ̃.tø\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "excrémenteux" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list