hiérarchique

/^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\/ adj

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,901

in French word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

hiérarchique is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui est de la hiérarchie, qui appartient à la hiérarchie. Pronounced ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\. Often confused with hiérarchiques and hiérarchie.

Key facts for hiérarchique
PropertyValue
Headwordhiérarchique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\
Letters12
Frequency rank#15,901
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of hiérarchique in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for hiérarchique is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,901 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Qui est de la hiérarchie, qui appartient à la hiérarchie.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for hiérarchique, with forms such as "hhiérarchique", "hierarchique", and "hiréarchique". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "hiérarchiques", "hiérarchie", 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 hiérarchique, spelled H-I-É-R-A-R-C-H-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est de la hiérarchie, qui appartient à la hiérarchie.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhiérarchique,hierarchique,hiréarchique,hiéarrchique,hiéracrhique,hiérarcchique,hiérarchhique,hiérarchiqeu,hiérarchiqque,hiérarchiuqe,hiérarchqiue,hiérarcihque,hiérarhcique,hiérarrchique,hiérrachique,hiérrarchique,héirarchique,ihérarchique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hiérarchique

Misspelling Variants of "hiérarchique"

hhiérarchique13hierarchique12hiréarchique12hiéarrchique12hiéracrhique12hiérarcchique13hiérarchhique13hiérarchiqeu12
Misspelling Variants of "hiérarchique"

Frequency rank: #15,901 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hiérarchique"?
"hiérarchique" is spelled H-I-É-R-A-R-C-H-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\.
What does "hiérarchique" mean?
As an adj, "hiérarchique" means: Qui est de la hiérarchie, qui appartient à la hiérarchie.
What words are commonly confused with "hiérarchique"?
"hiérarchique" is commonly confused with "hiérarchiques", "hiérarchie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hiérarchique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hiérarchique" is ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁaʁ.ʃik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hiérarchique" come from?
"hiérarchique" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.