gastrite
\ɡas.tʁit\
The verdict
“gastrite” is uncommon French (frequency #87,671 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,671
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inflammation aiguë ou chronique de la muqueuse de l’estomac.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gastrite · gastrite · French
gastrite · rank #87,671 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,671
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH garnements
Nearest frequency peer: garnements (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « gastrite »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- garantissons
garantissons
12,333 corpus weight
- gari
gari
12,332 corpus weight
- garnements
garnements
12,331 corpus weight
- gastrite
gastrite
12,330 corpus weight
- Gaylord
Gaylord
12,329 corpus weight
- geer
geer
12,328 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « gastrite » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gastrite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡas.tʁit\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #87,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gastrite » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gastrite is uncommon French at frequency #87,671 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡas.tʁit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflammation aiguë ou chronique de la muqueuse de l’estomac.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gastrite, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gastrite, spelled G-A-S-T-R-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Inflammation aiguë ou chronique de la muqueuse de l’estomac.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gastrite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] ; le petit verre de vin blanc ingéré le matin à jeun pour tuer le ver finit par tuer le buveur de gastrite alcoolique ou de cirrhose hépatique ou bien par déterminer une diminution de la nutrition favorable à l'envahissement de l’organisme par la tuberculose.
Bon Dieu, dix-sept années à dix, douze heures par jour, sans compter les dimanches, les jours fériés, les nuits blanches et cette gastrite qui ne le lâchait plus.
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); 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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