macroscopique
\ma.kʁɔs.kɔ.pik\
The verdict
“macroscopique” is uncommon French (frequency #54,706 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,706
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Visible à l’œil nu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-macroscopique · macroscopique · French
macroscopique · rank #54,706 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,706
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH MACIF
Nearest frequency peer: MACIF (-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 « macroscopique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- machettes
machettes
45,297 corpus weight
- MACIF
MACIF
45,296 corpus weight
- macroscopiq…
macroscopique
45,295 corpus weight
- magnats
magnats
45,294 corpus weight
- magnon
magnon
45,293 corpus weight
- MAIF
MAIF
45,292 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « macroscopique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | macroscopique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ma.kʁɔs.kɔ.pik\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #54,706 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « macroscopique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
macroscopique is uncommon French at frequency #54,706 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ma.kʁɔs.kɔ.pik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Visible à l’œil nu.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for macroscopique, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is macroscopique, spelled M-A-C-R-O-S-C-O-P-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Visible à l’œil nu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how macroscopique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l’échelle macroscopique.
Bichat l'avait considéré [le tissu conjonctif] comme constitué par des loges ou vacuoles communiquant toutes entre elles, comme on peut s'en convaincre par l'insufflation, et lui avait, pour cette raison, donné le nom de tissu cellulaire, définition d'ailleurs toute macroscopique, et qui n'a rien à voir avec la notion histologique de la cellule.
Antonyms
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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