képiteux

\ke.pi.tø\

/\ke.pi.tø\/ adj

The verdict

“képiteux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif aux forces de l’ordre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-kepiteux · képiteux · French

képiteux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" 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.

Key facts for képiteux
PropertyValue
Headwordképiteux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ke.pi.tø\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « képiteux » en français

képiteuxreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

képiteux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ke.pi.tø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif aux forces de l’ordre.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for képiteux, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is képiteux, spelled K-É-P-I-T-E-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relatif aux forces de l’ordre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Joli style képiteux, j’espérais seulement qu’il avait aussi de l’orthographe…
  2. Comment se reconnaître sans attirer sur nous l’ensemble de la communauté képiteuse ?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "képiteux"?
"képiteux" is spelled K-É-P-I-T-E-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \ke.pi.tø\.
What does "képiteux" mean?
As an adjective, "képiteux" means: Relatif aux forces de l’ordre.
How do you pronounce "képiteux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "képiteux" is \ke.pi.tø\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "képiteux" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list