LGBTI
\ɛl.ʒe.be.te.i\
The verdict
“LGBTI” is uncommon French (frequency #74,153 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,153
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui appartient ou qui est relatif à la communauté homosexuelle, bisexuelle, transgenre ou intersexe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lgbti · LGBTI · French
LGBTI · rank #74,153 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,153
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH liana
Nearest frequency peer: liana (+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 « LGBTI »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Lesquin
Lesquin
25,852 corpus weight
- levèrent
levèrent
25,850 corpus weight
- LGBTI
LGBTI
25,848 corpus weight
- liana
liana
25,847 corpus weight
- lidia
lidia
25,846 corpus weight
- lingette
lingette
25,844 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « LGBTI » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | LGBTI |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛl.ʒe.be.te.i\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #74,153 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « LGBTI » en français
Rare enough to double-check
LGBTI is uncommon French at frequency #74,153 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛl.ʒe.be.te.i\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui appartient ou qui est relatif à la communauté homosexuelle, bisexuelle, transgenre ou intersexe.".
No misspelling variants are generated for LGBTI in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 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 LGBTI, spelled L-G-B-T-I.
Definition
- 1Qui appartient ou qui est relatif à la communauté homosexuelle, bisexuelle, transgenre ou intersexe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how LGBTI appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Certains collectifs militants - qui peuvent recouper ceux cités précédemment à propos de l'antiracisme, du féminisme et des luttes LGBTI – se sont, plus récemment, référés aux théories de l’intersectionnalité dont la philosophe Elsa Dorlin est une des représentantes en France.
Le terme queer circule toutefois dans les espaces militants LGBTI dès la première moitié des années 1990.
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.
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