milliardième
\mi.ljaʁ.djɛm\
The verdict
“milliardième” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Ordinal correspondant au cardinal un milliard.
Corpus desk
Index FR-milliardieme · milliardième · French
milliardième · 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 | milliardième |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mi.ljaʁ.djɛm\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
milliardième is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mi.ljaʁ.djɛm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ordinal correspondant au cardinal un milliard.".
milliardième doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is milliardième, spelled M-I-L-L-I-A-R-D-I-È-M-E.
Definition
- 1Ordinal correspondant au cardinal un milliard.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how milliardième appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le milliardième indien est né officiellement le 11 mai 2000, avec la naissance d’une petite fille prénommée Astha.
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