hydroélectrique

/\i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\/ adj

Letters

15 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,385

in French word usage

Misspellings

24

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

hydroélectrique is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui produit de l’électricité en convertissant l’énergie de l’eau en mouvement. Pronounced \i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\. Often confused with hydroélectriques.

Key facts for hydroélectrique
PropertyValue
Headwordhydroélectrique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\
Letters15
Frequency rank#29,385
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for hydroélectrique is 15 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\. Corpus data places it at rank #29,385 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Qui produit de l’électricité en convertissant l’énergie de l’eau en mouvement.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 24 documented wrong-spelling variants for hydroélectrique, with forms such as "hdyroélectrique", "hhydroélectrique", and "hyddroélectrique". 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, "hydroélectriques", 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 hydroélectrique, spelled H-Y-D-R-O-É-L-E-C-T-R-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 produit de l’électricité en convertissant l’énergie de l’eau en mouvement.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hdyroélectrique,hhydroélectrique,hyddroélectrique,hydorélectrique,hydroelectrique,hydroléectrique,hydroéelctrique,hydroélcetrique,hydroélecctrique,hydroélecrtique,hydroélectirque,hydroélectriqeu,hydroélectriqque,hydroélectriuqe,hydroélectrqiue,hydroélectrrique,hydroélecttrique,hydroéletcrique,hydroéllectrique,hydrroélectrique,hydréolectrique,hyrdoélectrique,hyydroélectrique,yhdroélectrique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hydroélectrique

Misspelling Variants of "hydroélectrique"

hdyroélectrique15hhydroélectrique16hyddroélectrique16hydorélectrique15hydroelectrique15hydroléectrique15hydroéelctrique15hydroélcetrique15
Misspelling Variants of "hydroélectrique"

Frequency rank: #29,385 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hydroélectrique"?
"hydroélectrique" is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-É-L-E-C-T-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\.
What does "hydroélectrique" mean?
As an adj, "hydroélectrique" means: Qui produit de l’électricité en convertissant l’énergie de l’eau en mouvement.
What words are commonly confused with "hydroélectrique"?
"hydroélectrique" is commonly confused with "hydroélectriques". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hydroélectrique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hydroélectrique" is \i.dʁo.e.lɛk.tʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hydroélectrique" come from?
"hydroélectrique" 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.