granulaire
\ɡʁa.ny.lɛʁ\
The verdict
“granulaire” is an uncommon French word, ranked #92,800 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #92,800
- frequency rank, French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui se compose de, qui apparait sous forme de petits grains.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | granulaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɡʁa.ny.lɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #92,800 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “granulaire” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for granulaire is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡʁa.ny.lɛʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #92,800 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for granulaire, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is granulaire, spelled G-R-A-N-U-L-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Qui se compose de, qui apparait sous forme de petits grains.
- 2Qui se compose de petits éléments.
- 3Qui est formé de granulats.
- 4Qui se comporte comme un tas de grains (comme un tas de sable).
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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Using “granulaire”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is G-R-A-N-U-L-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɡʁa.ny.lɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.