hypercholestérolémie

\i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\

/\i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\/ noun

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The verdict

“hypercholestérolémie” is uncommon French (frequency #94,894 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,894
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Excès de cholestérol dans le sang.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hypercholesterolemie · hypercholestérolémie · French

hypercholestérolémie · rank #94,894 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,894
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hygin

Nearest frequency peer: Hygin (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « hypercholestérolémie »

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corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hypercholestérolémie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hypercholestérolémie
PropertyValue
Headwordhypercholestérolémie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\
Letters20
Frequency rank#94,894
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hypercholestérolémie » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).hypercholestérolémietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Hygin » (#94,893), « hyperthyroïdie » (#94,895), « huée » (#94,892). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « hypercholestérolémie » est au #94,894. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hypercholestérolémie is uncommon French at frequency #94,894 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Excès de cholestérol dans le sang.".

hypercholestérolémie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is hypercholestérolémie, spelled H-Y-P-E-R-C-H-O-L-E-S-T-É-R-O-L-É-M-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Excès de cholestérol dans le sang.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hypercholestérolémie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. À titre général, la surconsommation de viande rouge (on nomme « viande rouge » tous les types de viandes issus des tissus musculaires de mammifères comme le bœuf, le veau, le porc, l’agneau, le mouton, le cheval et la chèvre) « a pour effet d’augmenter la prévalence des affections suivantes : cancers (colon^([sic]), prostate, intestin, rectum), maladies c…
  2. Il s’agit donc de repérer et de diagnostiquer le plus tôt possible ce TCA, notamment chez les personnes les plus vulnérables (adolescentes, jeunes femmes, mannequins, danseurs, sportifs et sujets atteints de pathologies impliquant des régimes, telles que le diabète de type 1, l’hypercholestérolémie familiale, etc).

This word in other languages

hypercholesterolemia(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hypercholestérolémie"?
"hypercholestérolémie" is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-C-H-O-L-E-S-T-É-R-O-L-É-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\.
What does "hypercholestérolémie" mean?
As a noun, "hypercholestérolémie" means: Excès de cholestérol dans le sang.
How do you pronounce "hypercholestérolémie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hypercholestérolémie" is \i.pɛʁ.kɔ.lɛs.te.ʁɔ.le.mi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hypercholestérolémie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 20 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list