identité sexuelle

\i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\

/\i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genre par lequel une personne est socialement reconnue.

Corpus desk

Index FR-identite-sexuelle · identité sexuelle · French

identité sexuelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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 identité sexuelle
PropertyValue
Headwordidentité sexuelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “identité sexuelle” sits in French frequency

identité sexuelle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

identité sexuelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genre par lequel une personne est socialement reconnue.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for identité sexuelle, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is identité sexuelle, spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-T-É- -S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genre par lequel une personne est socialement reconnue.

Synonyms

identité de genreidentité sexuée

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "identité sexuelle"?
"identité sexuelle" is spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-T-É- -S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\.
What does "identité sexuelle" mean?
As a noun, "identité sexuelle" means: Genre par lequel une personne est socialement reconnue.
How do you pronounce "identité sexuelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "identité sexuelle" is \i.dɑ̃.ti.te sɛk.sɥɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "identité sexuelle" come from?
"identité sexuelle" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list