hydrogène sulfuré

\i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\

/\i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\/ noun

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The verdict

“hydrogène sulfuré” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sulfure d’hydrogène ; gaz toxique à l’odeur d’œuf pourri en basse concentration dans l'air, mais faisant perdre l'odorat à 100 ppm.

Key facts for hydrogène sulfuré
PropertyValue
Headwordhydrogène sulfuré
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hydrogène sulfuré” sits in French frequency

hydrogène sulfuré falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hydrogène sulfuré is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sulfure d’hydrogène ; gaz toxique à l’odeur d’œuf pourri en basse concentration dans l'air, mais faisant perdre l'odorat à 100 ppm.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hydrogène sulfuré, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is hydrogène sulfuré, spelled H-Y-D-R-O-G-È-N-E- -S-U-L-F-U-R-É.

Definition

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    Sulfure d’hydrogène ; gaz toxique à l’odeur d’œuf pourri en basse concentration dans l'air, mais faisant perdre l'odorat à 100 ppm.

Synonyms

sulfure d’hydrogène

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hydrogène sulfuré"?
"hydrogène sulfuré" is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-G-È-N-E- -S-U-L-F-U-R-É. The IPA pronunciation is \i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\.
What does "hydrogène sulfuré" mean?
As a noun, "hydrogène sulfuré" means: Sulfure d’hydrogène ; gaz toxique à l’odeur d’œuf pourri en basse concentration dans l'air, mais faisant perdre l'odorat à 100 ppm.
How do you pronounce "hydrogène sulfuré"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hydrogène sulfuré" is \i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hydrogène sulfuré" come from?
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Using “hydrogène sulfuré”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is H-Y-D-R-O-G-È-N-E- -S-U-L-F-U-R-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \i.dʁɔ.ʒɛn syl.fy.ʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list