inappétence
\i.na.pe.tɑ̃s\
The verdict
“inappétence” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Défaut d’appétit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-inappetence · inappétence · French
inappétence · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | inappétence |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.na.pe.tɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
inappétence is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.na.pe.tɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for inappétence in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 inappétence, spelled I-N-A-P-P-É-T-E-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Défaut d’appétit.
- 2Absence de désir, désintérêt, indifférence.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how inappétence appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La plupart des maladies sont accompagnées d’inappétence.
L’autre, nonchalant et fatigué, ennuyé, dégoûté de tout, semblait boire l’eau claire et le sauterne avec une égale inappétence.
Antonyms
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.