ICT

noun

The verdict

“ICT” is uncommon French (frequency #74,075 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,075
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Techniques d’information et de communication, science de la technologie qui gère les communications électroniques.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ict · ICT · French

ICT · rank #74,075 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,075
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH icelle

Nearest frequency peer: icelle (-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 « ICT »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ICT
PropertyValue
HeadwordICT
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters3
Frequency rank#74,075
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ICT » en français

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « icelle » (#74,074), « illa » (#74,077), « hâtez » (#74,072). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « ICT » est au #74,075. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ICT is uncommon French at frequency #74,075 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Techniques d’information et de communication, science de la technologie qui gère les communications électroniques.".

Zero misspellings are on record for ICT in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ICT, spelled I-C-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Techniques d’information et de communication, science de la technologie qui gère les communications électroniques.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les techniques d’information et de communication participent donc à l'origine du fait urbain. — (Encyclopædia Universalis)

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 "ICT"?
"ICT" is spelled I-C-T.
What does "ICT" mean?
As a noun, "ICT" means: Techniques d’information et de communication, science de la technologie qui gère les communications électroniques.
What language does "ICT" come from?
"ICT" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list