magnetic
\mæɡ.ˈnɛt.ɪk\
The verdict
“magnetic” is uncommon French (frequency #68,441 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,441
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Magnétique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-magnetic · magnetic · French
magnetic · rank #68,441 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,441
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH malgrés
Nearest frequency peer: malgrés (+2 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 « magnetic »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- létalité
létalité
31,565 corpus weight
- magnetic
magnetic
31,560 corpus weight
- malgrés
malgrés
31,558 corpus weight
- malouin
malouin
31,557 corpus weight
- managérial
managérial
31,556 corpus weight
- manipulable
manipulable
31,555 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « magnetic » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | magnetic |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mæɡ.ˈnɛt.ɪk\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,441 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « magnetic » en français
Rare enough to double-check
magnetic is uncommon French at frequency #68,441 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mæɡ.ˈnɛt.ɪk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Magnétique.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for magnetic, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 magnetic, spelled M-A-G-N-E-T-I-C.
Definition
- 1Magnétique.
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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