hépatite
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#19,559
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
hépatite is aFrenchnoun. It means: Inflammation du foie. Son origine peut être virale, microbienne, auto-immune, parasitaire, ou autre. Pronounced \e.pa.tit\. Often confused with hépatique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hépatite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.pa.tit\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #19,559 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for hépatite is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.pa.tit\. Corpus data places it at rank #19,559 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for hépatite, with forms such as "hepatite", "hhépatite", and "hpéatite". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "hépatique", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is hépatite, spelled H-É-P-A-T-I-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Inflammation du foie. Son origine peut être virale, microbienne, auto-immune, parasitaire, ou autre.
- 2Pierre précieuse, ainsi nommée parce qu’elle est de la couleur du foie.
- 3Sulfate de baryum naturel, incolore, blanc, ou clair. Elle dégage une odeur fétide quand elle est cassée ou écrasée. C’est une variété particulière de baryte.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hepatite,hhépatite,hpéatite,héaptite,hépaitte,hépatiet,hépatitte,hépattie,hépattite,héppatite,héptaite,éhpatite
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Misspelling Variants of "hépatite"
Frequency rank: #19,559 in French
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