lenticuliforme

\lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\

/\lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a la forme d’une petite lentille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lenticuliforme · lenticuliforme · French

lenticuliforme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" 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 lenticuliforme
PropertyValue
Headwordlenticuliforme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « lenticuliforme » en français

lenticuliformesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

lenticuliforme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui a la forme d’une petite lentille.".

Zero misspellings are on record for lenticuliforme in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lenticuliforme, spelled L-E-N-T-I-C-U-L-I-F-O-R-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a la forme d’une petite lentille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. EGÉONE. Egeon. MOLL. Montfort, dans sa Conchyliologie systématique (T. 1 p. 166) donne ce nom à une petite Coquille multiloculaire, lenticuliforme, qui se trouve en très grande abondance à Claudiopolis en Transylvanie.

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 "lenticuliforme"?
"lenticuliforme" is spelled L-E-N-T-I-C-U-L-I-F-O-R-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\.
What does "lenticuliforme" mean?
As an adjective, "lenticuliforme" means: Qui a la forme d’une petite lentille.
How do you pronounce "lenticuliforme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lenticuliforme" is \lɑ̃.ti.ky.li.fɔʁm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list