iodé

\jɔ.de\

/\jɔ.de\/ adj

The verdict

“iodé” is uncommon French (frequency #72,443 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,443
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui contient de l’iode.

Corpus desk

Index FR-iode · iodé · French

iodé · rank #72,443 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,443
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH invoquez

Nearest frequency peer: invoquez (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « iodé »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « iodé » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for iodé
PropertyValue
Headwordiodé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\jɔ.de\
Letters4
Frequency rank#72,443
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « iodé » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).iodétombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « invoquez » (#72,442), « iri » (#72,444), « intriguent » (#72,441). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « iodé » est au #72,443. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

iodé is uncommon French at frequency #72,443 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \jɔ.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui contient de l’iode.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for iodé, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is iodé, spelled I-O-D-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui contient de l’iode.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On panse ensuite, selon les cas, avec du digestif ordinaire, de l'onguent égyptiac, de la teinture d’aloès, le sulfate de cuivre, la liqueur de Villate, la teinture d’iode, l’acide phénique, la poudre de sublimé, la glycérine iodée au tiers.
  2. La ficoïde, presque inconnue, est une variété de salade très rare, appréciée pour sa saveur iodée.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "iodé"?
"iodé" is spelled I-O-D-É. The IPA pronunciation is \jɔ.de\.
What does "iodé" mean?
As an adjective, "iodé" means: Qui contient de l’iode.
How do you pronounce "iodé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iodé" is \jɔ.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "iodé", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list