identificateur

\i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\

/\i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ce qui sert à l'identification.

Corpus desk

Index FR-identificateur · identificateur · French

identificateur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 identificateur
PropertyValue
Headwordidentificateur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « identificateur » en français

identificateurn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

identificateur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for identificateur in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is identificateur, spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-F-I-C-A-T-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ce qui sert à l'identification.
  2. 2
    Mot de la programmation informatique reconnu par le compilateur ou l’interpréteur et qui permet, telle une étiquette, de désigner des concepts du langage de programmation : des variables, des types, des constantes, etc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il y a lieu de fournir l'identité chimique du principal composant de la substance en indiquant au moins l’identificateur de produit ou un des autres moyens d'identification prévus à la sous-rubrique 1.1.

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 "identificateur"?
"identificateur" is spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-F-I-C-A-T-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\.
What does "identificateur" mean?
As a noun, "identificateur" means: Ce qui sert à l'identification.
How do you pronounce "identificateur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "identificateur" is \i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.tœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "identificateur" come from?
"identificateur" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list