luthérien
\ly.te.ʁjɛ̃\
The verdict
“luthérien” is uncommon French (frequency #56,727 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,727
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif au théologien Martin Luther.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lutherien · luthérien · French
luthérien · rank #56,727 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,727
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lundy
Nearest frequency peer: lundy (-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 « luthérien »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Louxor
Louxor
43,276 corpus weight
- lundy
lundy
43,275 corpus weight
- luthérien
luthérien
43,274 corpus weight
- luxury
luxury
43,273 corpus weight
- légitimiste
légitimiste
43,272 corpus weight
- Macronie
Macronie
43,271 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « luthérien » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | luthérien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ly.te.ʁjɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « luthérien » en français
Rare enough to double-check
luthérien is uncommon French at frequency #56,727 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ly.te.ʁjɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for luthérien, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is luthérien, spelled L-U-T-H-É-R-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Relatif au théologien Martin Luther.
- 2Relatif au luthéranisme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how luthérien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voici ce que Luther croit pouvoir tirer de Ga 3,19. Lui-même reconnaît que Paul ne traite pas explicitement de l'usage civil de la loi. Le lecteur contemporain se demandera, quant à lui, si le Réformateur n'est pas, sur ce point, pris en flagrant délit d’eiségèse. Plus généralement, il se demandera ce que pense de l’interprétation luthérienne de Paul un e…
Comme aucun théologien luthérien n'étoit plus zélé pour l'ancienne doctrine que MATHIEU FLACIUS, l'ennemi invétéré de MÉLANCTHON, & de tous les Philippistes, il fut nommé, l'an 1557, professeur de théologie à Jene. Les suites de cette nomination furent des plus déplorables.
This word in other languages
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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