microcontrôleur
\mi.kʁo.kɔ̃.tʁo.lœʁ\
The verdict
“microcontrôleur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Circuit intégré comprenant essentiellement un microprocesseur, plusieurs types de mémoires, au moins un système d’entrée-sortie, et bien souvent des éléments personnalisés selon l’application à laq...
Corpus desk
Index FR-microcontroleur · microcontrôleur · French
microcontrôleur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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 | microcontrôleur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mi.kʁo.kɔ̃.tʁo.lœʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “microcontrôleur” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
microcontrôleur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mi.kʁo.kɔ̃.tʁo.lœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Circuit intégré comprenant essentiellement un microprocesseur, plusieurs types de mémoires, au moins un système d’entrée-sortie, et bien souvent des éléments personnalisés selon l’application à laq...".
microcontrôleur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is microcontrôleur, spelled M-I-C-R-O-C-O-N-T-R-Ô-L-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Circuit intégré comprenant essentiellement un microprocesseur, plusieurs types de mémoires, au moins un système d’entrée-sortie, et bien souvent des éléments personnalisés selon l’application à laquelle il est destiné.
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