glutine

\ɡly.tin\

/\ɡly.tin\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancien nom de l’albumine végétale, du gluten.

Corpus desk

Index FR-glutine · glutine · French

glutine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 glutine
PropertyValue
Headwordglutine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡly.tin\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « glutine » en français

glutinen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

glutine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡly.tin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ancien nom de l’albumine végétale, du gluten.".

Zero misspellings are on record for glutine in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is glutine, spelled G-L-U-T-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ancien nom de l’albumine végétale, du gluten.

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 "glutine"?
"glutine" is spelled G-L-U-T-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡly.tin\.
What does "glutine" mean?
As a noun, "glutine" means: Ancien nom de l’albumine végétale, du gluten.
How do you pronounce "glutine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "glutine" is \ɡly.tin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "glutine" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list