mélitococcie

\me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\

/\me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\/ noun

The verdict

“mélitococcie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Brucellose de l’homme et des petits ruminants due à Brucella melitensis.

Corpus desk

Index FR-melitococcie · mélitococcie · French

mélitococcie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for mélitococcie
PropertyValue
Headwordmélitococcie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « mélitococcie » en français

mélitococciereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mélitococcie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Brucellose de l’homme et des petits ruminants due à Brucella melitensis.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mélitococcie, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is mélitococcie, spelled M-É-L-I-T-O-C-O-C-C-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Brucellose de l’homme et des petits ruminants due à Brucella melitensis.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how mélitococcie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Chez l’être humain, on l’appelle encore fièvre de Malte, fièvre ondulante ou mélitococcie.

Synonyms

fièvre de Maltebrucellose ovine et caprine

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mélitococcie"?
"mélitococcie" is spelled M-É-L-I-T-O-C-O-C-C-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\.
What does "mélitococcie" mean?
As a noun, "mélitococcie" means: Brucellose de l’homme et des petits ruminants due à Brucella melitensis.
How do you pronounce "mélitococcie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mélitococcie" is \me.li.tɔ.kɔk.si\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list