hominidé
\o.mi.ni.de\
The verdict
“hominidé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espèce animale, éteinte ou non, appartenant aux sous-familles des gorilles et des homininés.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hominide · hominidé · French
hominidé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hominidé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.mi.ni.de\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
hominidé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.mi.ni.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce animale, éteinte ou non, appartenant aux sous-familles des gorilles et des homininés.".
No misspelling variants are generated for hominidé in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hominidé, spelled H-O-M-I-N-I-D-É.
Definition
- 1Espèce animale, éteinte ou non, appartenant aux sous-familles des gorilles et des homininés.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hominidé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des chercheurs sont parvenus à lire une partie de l’ADN d’un hominidé vieux de 400 000 ans. Leurs résultats mettent la pagaille dans notre arbre généalogique.
À l’aube, il gèle dans la pièce. Il faut se lever et allumer le feu : deux gestes qui célèbrent le passage de l’hominidé à l’homme.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.