maladie d’Alzheimer
\ma.la.di d‿al.zaj.mœʁ\
The verdict
“maladie d’Alzheimer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Maladie neurodégénérative du cerveau qui entraîne la perte progressive et irréversible des fonctions mentales et notamment de la mémoire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maladie-d-alzheimer · maladie d’Alzheimer · French
maladie d’Alzheimer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maladie d’Alzheimer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.la.di d‿al.zaj.mœʁ\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
maladie d’Alzheimer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.la.di d‿al.zaj.mœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Maladie neurodégénérative du cerveau qui entraîne la perte progressive et irréversible des fonctions mentales et notamment de la mémoire.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for maladie d’Alzheimer, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is maladie d’Alzheimer, spelled M-A-L-A-D-I-E- -D-’-A-L-Z-H-E-I-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Maladie neurodégénérative du cerveau qui entraîne la perte progressive et irréversible des fonctions mentales et notamment de la mémoire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how maladie d’Alzheimer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un événement restera toujours dans la mémoire de l'histoire d'un individu, sauf dans des cas pathologiques comme la sénilité ou la maladie d'Alzheimer.
Ces vingt dernières années, des progrès considérables ont été accomplis dans la connaissance et la prise en charge de la maladie d’Alzheimer.
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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.