interpoler
\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɔ.le\
The verdict
“interpoler” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Introduire par erreur ou par fraude un mot, une phrase dans le texte d’un acte, d’un manuscrit, etc..Insérer une glose entre les lignes, dans les marges d'un texte, ou entre crochets dans le texte ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | interpoler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɔ.le\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “interpoler” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
interpoler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɔ.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for interpoler, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is interpoler, spelled I-N-T-E-R-P-O-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Introduire par erreur ou par fraude un mot, une phrase dans le texte d’un acte, d’un manuscrit, etc..Insérer une glose entre les lignes, dans les marges d'un texte, ou entre crochets dans le texte même, pour expliciter un passage allusif ou un mot rare.
- 2Définir des points intermédiaires d'une courbe, situés entre deux points connus, ou des valeurs intermédiaires d'une fonction, situées entre deux valeurs connues de la variable.
- 3Redimensionner une image en diminuant ou en augmentant son nombre de pixels.
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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Using “interpoler”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is I-N-T-E-R-P-O-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɔ.le\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.