géochimie

\ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\

/\ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\/ noun

The verdict

“géochimie” is uncommon French (frequency #79,369 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,369
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Étude des composants chimiques de la Terre (et des autres planètes) et de leurs transformations.

Corpus desk

Index FR-geochimie · géochimie · French

géochimie · rank #79,369 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,369
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH gérera

Nearest frequency peer: gérera (+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 « géochimie »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « géochimie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for géochimie
PropertyValue
Headwordgéochimie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\
Letters9
Frequency rank#79,369
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « géochimie » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).géochimietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « gérera » (#79,370), « Hainan » (#79,371), « guerreiro » (#79,366). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « géochimie » est au #79,369. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

géochimie is uncommon French at frequency #79,369 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Étude des composants chimiques de la Terre (et des autres planètes) et de leurs transformations.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for géochimie, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is géochimie, spelled G-É-O-C-H-I-M-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Étude des composants chimiques de la Terre (et des autres planètes) et de leurs transformations.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il faut dire aussi que si la géochimie veut s’efforcer de donner à l’homme un outil supplémentaire dans sa lutte pour utiliser la nature, elle doit s’attacher en première ligne aux processus des couches accessibles.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "géochimie"?
"géochimie" is spelled G-É-O-C-H-I-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\.
What does "géochimie" mean?
As a noun, "géochimie" means: Étude des composants chimiques de la Terre (et des autres planètes) et de leurs transformations.
How do you pronounce "géochimie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "géochimie" is \ʒe.o.ʃi.mi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "géochimie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list