métabolites
\me.ta.bo.lit\
The verdict
“métabolites” is uncommon French (frequency #60,228 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,228
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de métabolite.
Corpus desk
Index FR-metabolites · métabolites · French
métabolites · rank #60,228 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,228
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH méprisée
Nearest frequency peer: méprisée (-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 « métabolites »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- multisports
multisports
39,776 corpus weight
- mégalomane
mégalomane
39,775 corpus weight
- méprisée
méprisée
39,774 corpus weight
- métabolites
métabolites
39,773 corpus weight
- nargue
nargue
39,772 corpus weight
- NATO
NATO
39,771 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « métabolites » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | métabolites |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \me.ta.bo.lit\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #60,228 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « métabolites » en français
Rare enough to double-check
métabolites is uncommon French at frequency #60,228 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.ta.bo.lit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de métabolite.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for métabolites, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is métabolites, spelled M-É-T-A-B-O-L-I-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de métabolite.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how métabolites appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les plaquettes activées libèrent des protéines comme la thrombospondine, la fibronectine, des protéases et des métabolites de l’acide arachidonique.
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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