irrésoluble
\iʁ.ʁe.zɔ.lybl\
The verdict
“irrésoluble” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Que l’on ne peut pas résoudre, insoluble.
Corpus desk
Index FR-irresoluble · irrésoluble · French
irrésoluble · 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 | irrésoluble |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \iʁ.ʁe.zɔ.lybl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « irrésoluble » en français
Rare enough to double-check
irrésoluble is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \iʁ.ʁe.zɔ.lybl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
irrésoluble has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is irrésoluble, spelled I-R-R-É-S-O-L-U-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Que l’on ne peut pas résoudre, insoluble.
- 2Impossible à guérir.
- 3Formé de matière diffuse et dont les parties ne sont pas visibles malgré la résolution de l’outil optique utilisé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how irrésoluble appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce problème de robinet qui fuit est irrésoluble sans plombier.
Pour la vingtième fois, cet irrésoluble problème l’agitait.
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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.