impudicité
\ɛ̃.py.di.si.te\
The verdict
“impudicité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vice contraire à la pudicité.
Corpus desk
Index FR-impudicite · impudicité · French
impudicité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | impudicité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.py.di.si.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « impudicité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
impudicité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.py.di.si.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for impudicité in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is impudicité, spelled I-M-P-U-D-I-C-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Vice contraire à la pudicité.
- 2Actions impudiques.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how impudicité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’impudicité perd le corps et l’âme.
L’auteur est bon courtisan : parlant des villes foudroyées par l’Éternel à cause de leur impudicité, il a eu la délicatesse de ne point nommer la plus fameuse, pour ne pas chagriner Sa Majesté sans doute.
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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.