hiératique
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#85,790
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
hiératique is anFrenchadj. It means: En rapport avec les choses sacrées, notamment les religions ou la liturgie. Pronounced ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁa.tik\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hiératique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁa.tik\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #85,790 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for hiératique is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h aspiré))\je.ʁa.tik\. Corpus data places it at rank #85,790 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for hiératique in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 hiératique, spelled H-I-É-R-A-T-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En rapport avec les choses sacrées, notamment les religions ou la liturgie.
- 2Qualifie une attitude, des gestes conformes à un rite ancien, établi, fixe ; ou un style imposé par une tradition sacrée.
- 3Qualifie les formes d’art qui expriment ces attitudes et ces gestes.
- 4Qualifie certains caractères égyptiens, d’une écriture dont on pense que les prêtres seuls s’étaient réservé l’intelligence, par opposition aux caractères démotiques, qui étaient ceux que le peuple pouvait lire et comprendre.
- 5Qui est raide, figé dans sa majesté ou sa solennité.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #85,790 in French
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