nocuité
\nɔ.kɥi.te\
The verdict
“nocuité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui est nuisible ou nocif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nocuite · nocuité · French
nocuité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | nocuité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɔ.kɥi.te\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “nocuité” se place dans la fréquence du français
Rare enough to double-check
nocuité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɔ.kɥi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualité de ce qui est nuisible ou nocif.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nocuité, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is nocuité, spelled N-O-C-U-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui est nuisible ou nocif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nocuité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La contrefaçon puise sa nocuité et sa criminalité bien plutôt dans l’emploi qui en est fait, que dans la reproduction matérielle du signe, du symbole ou de l’emblème constituant la marque.
La plus simple démonstration arithmétique suffit pour établir irréfragablement, non seulement l’inanité de l’aérostat contre la pression du vent, mais dès lors au point de vue de la navigation aérienne, sa nocuité.
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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.
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