hydrothérapie
\i.dʁo.te.ʁa.pi\
The verdict
“hydrothérapie” is uncommon French (frequency #75,769 among 109,908 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,769
- frequency rank, French
- 109,908
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Traitement des maladies par l’usage externe de l’eau froide ou chaude ou par la gymnastique aquatique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hydrothérapie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.dʁo.te.ʁa.pi\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #75,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hydrothérapie” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hydrothérapie is uncommon French at frequency #75,769 among 109,908 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.dʁo.te.ʁa.pi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Traitement des maladies par l’usage externe de l’eau froide ou chaude ou par la gymnastique aquatique.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hydrothérapie, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hydrothérapie, spelled H-Y-D-R-O-T-H-É-R-A-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1Traitement des maladies par l’usage externe de l’eau froide ou chaude ou par la gymnastique aquatique.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “hydrothérapie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-Y-D-R-O-T-H-É-R-A-P-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.