méticulosité
\me.ti.ky.lo.zi.te\
The verdict
“méticulosité” 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) - Caractère de celui, celle ou ce qui est méticuleux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meticulosite · méticulosité · French
méticulosité · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | méticulosité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \me.ti.ky.lo.zi.te\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
méticulosité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.ti.ky.lo.zi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Caractère de celui, celle ou ce qui est méticuleux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for méticulosité, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is méticulosité, spelled M-É-T-I-C-U-L-O-S-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Caractère de celui, celle ou ce qui est méticuleux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how méticulosité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cela ne devrait pas vous nuire : il est prouvé que l’éducation des public-schools développe merveilleusement bien les qualités nécessaires aux grands assassins : méticulosité, flegme et absence totale de sensiblerie…
Il rangeait sa chambre avec méticulosité.
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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.