homme politique
\ɔm pɔ.li.tik\
The verdict
“homme politique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Homme qui fait de la politique son métier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-homme-politique · homme politique · French
homme politique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | homme politique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔm pɔ.li.tik\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « homme politique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
homme politique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔm pɔ.li.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Homme qui fait de la politique son métier.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for homme politique, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is homme politique, spelled H-O-M-M-E- -P-O-L-I-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Homme qui fait de la politique son métier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how homme politique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hibou, l’homme politique qui met un masque de liberté, de candeur, d’amour de l'humanité, &, à un moment donné, sans prévenir, vous égorgette doucement un homme ou une nation.
Beaucoup de mes interlocuteurs me signalent encore, […], la conception qu’on a du suffrage universel en ces contrées, où l’homme politique doit accepter d’être, dans la métropole, le protecteur, le soutien, le truchement de ses mandants.
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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.