funérarium

\fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\

/\fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\/ noun

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The verdict

“funérarium” is uncommon French (frequency #86,727 among 137,178 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,727
frequency rank, French
137,178
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lieu où se retrouvent les proches d’une personne décédée avant ses obsèques.

Key facts for funérarium
PropertyValue
Headwordfunérarium
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,727
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “funérarium” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). funérarium lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

funérarium is uncommon French at frequency #86,727 among 137,178 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lieu où se retrouvent les proches d’une personne décédée avant ses obsèques.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for funérarium, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is funérarium, spelled F-U-N-É-R-A-R-I-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lieu où se retrouvent les proches d’une personne décédée avant ses obsèques.

Synonyms

athanéechambre funéraire

This word in other languages

funeral home(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "funérarium"?
"funérarium" is spelled F-U-N-É-R-A-R-I-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is \fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\.
What does "funérarium" mean?
As a noun, "funérarium" means: Lieu où se retrouvent les proches d’une personne décédée avant ses obsèques.
How do you pronounce "funérarium"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "funérarium" is \fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "funérarium" come from?
"funérarium" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “funérarium”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is F-U-N-É-R-A-R-I-U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fy.ne.ʁa.ʁjɔm\ (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

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list