notabilité

\nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\

/\nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\/ noun

The verdict

“notabilité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Caractère de ce qui est notable.

Corpus desk

Index FR-notabilite · notabilité · French

notabilité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for notabilité
PropertyValue
Headwordnotabilité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « notabilité » en français

notabilitéreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

notabilité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for notabilité, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is notabilité, spelled N-O-T-A-B-I-L-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Caractère de ce qui est notable.
  2. 2
    Personnage notable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how notabilité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sa notabilité est incontestable.
  2. Les codes de la supériorité sociale et de la notabilité, qui passent par l’élaboration de l’urbanité, ont donc un double usage, externe et interne.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "notabilité"?
"notabilité" is spelled N-O-T-A-B-I-L-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\.
What does "notabilité" mean?
As a noun, "notabilité" means: Caractère de ce qui est notable.
How do you pronounce "notabilité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "notabilité" is \nɔ.ta.bi.li.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "notabilité" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list