obstétricien
\ɔp.ste.tʁi.sjɛ̃\
The verdict
“obstétricien” is uncommon French (frequency #58,124 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,124
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Médecin accoucheur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-obstetricien · obstétricien · French
obstétricien · rank #58,124 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,124
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH observaient
Nearest frequency peer: observaient (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « obstétricien »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nuts
nuts
41,880 corpus weight
- négriers
négriers
41,879 corpus weight
- observaient
observaient
41,878 corpus weight
- obstétricien
obstétricien
41,877 corpus weight
- oceanic
oceanic
41,876 corpus weight
- octet
octet
41,875 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « obstétricien » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obstétricien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔp.ste.tʁi.sjɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #58,124 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « obstétricien » en français
Rare enough to double-check
obstétricien is uncommon French at frequency #58,124 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔp.ste.tʁi.sjɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Médecin accoucheur.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for obstétricien, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is obstétricien, spelled O-B-S-T-É-T-R-I-C-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Médecin accoucheur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how obstétricien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je voudrais plutôt interroger le rôle de l’obstétricien à l’égard des grossesses et accouchements normaux.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).