hyperlien

^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\

/^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Référence dans un système hypertexte permettant de passer automatiquement d'un document consulté à un document lié.

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Index FR-hyperlien · hyperlien · French

hyperlien · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for hyperlien
PropertyValue
Headwordhyperlien
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hyperlien » en français

hyperlienreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

hyperlien is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed ^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Référence dans un système hypertexte permettant de passer automatiquement d'un document consulté à un document lié.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hyperlien, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is hyperlien, spelled H-Y-P-E-R-L-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Référence dans un système hypertexte permettant de passer automatiquement d'un document consulté à un document lié.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L'activation de l'élément source d'un hyperlien permet de passer automatiquement à sa destination.
  2. Les éditeurs imaginent de nouveaux modes de lecture plus interactifs, avec un foisonnement d’hyperliens, voire des connexions à Facebook, ce qui permettrait de communiquer avec un lecteur qui lit le même livre que vous.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hyperlien"?
"hyperlien" is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-L-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\.
What does "hyperlien" mean?
As a noun, "hyperlien" means: Référence dans un système hypertexte permettant de passer automatiquement d'un document consulté à un document lié.
How do you pronounce "hyperlien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hyperlien" is ^((h muet))\i.pɛʁ.ljɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hyperlien" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list