monosyllabique
\mɔ.no.si.la.bik\
The verdict
“monosyllabique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a une seule syllabe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-monosyllabique · monosyllabique · French
monosyllabique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | monosyllabique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɔ.no.si.la.bik\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
monosyllabique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mɔ.no.si.la.bik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for monosyllabique, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 monosyllabique, spelled M-O-N-O-S-Y-L-L-A-B-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a une seule syllabe.
- 2Qui est composé de monosyllabes.
- 3Qui parle par monosyllabes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how monosyllabique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Bon » est adjectif monosyllabique.
[…] c’est à peine si quelques-uns parviennent à répéter deux ou trois sons monosyllabiques, ce que font certains chimpanzés de chez nous.
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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.