obstétrique

\ɔp.ste.tʁik\

/\ɔp.ste.tʁik\/ noun

The verdict

“obstétrique” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,802. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,802
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partie de la médecine relative aux accouchements.

Corpus desk

Index FR-obstetrique · obstétrique · French

obstétrique · rank #33,802 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,802
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nottingham

Nearest frequency peer: Nottingham (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « obstétrique »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « obstétrique » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for obstétrique
PropertyValue
Headwordobstétrique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔp.ste.tʁik\
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,802
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « obstétrique »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).obstétriquese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Nottingham » (#33,801), « Nespresso » (#33,800), « nasale » (#33,799). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « obstétrique » est au #33,802. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around obstétrique (IPA \ɔp.ste.tʁik\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,802 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partie de la médecine relative aux accouchements.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for obstétrique, with forms such as "bostétrique", "obbstétrique", and "obsstétrique". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is obstétrique, spelled O-B-S-T-É-T-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partie de la médecine relative aux accouchements.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. L’obstétrique traditionnelle consiste à surveiller un phénomène physiologique en se tenant prêt à intervenir à tous les instants. L’obstétrique moderne consiste à perturber ledit phénomène de telle sorte que l’intervention devienne indispensable à l’heure exacte où le personnel est disponible. C’est beaucoup plus difficile.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bostétrique
  • obbstétrique
  • obsstétrique
  • obstetrique
  • obsttérique
  • obsttétrique
  • obstértique
  • obstétirque
  • obstétriqeu
  • obstétriqque
  • obstétriuqe
  • obstétrqiue
  • obstétrrique
  • obstéttrique
  • obséttrique
  • obtsétrique
  • osbtétrique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of obstétrique - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bostétrique2obbstétrique1obsstétrique1obstetrique1obsttérique2obsttétrique1obstértique2obstétirque2
Edit distance from "obstétrique"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "obstétrique"?
"obstétrique" is spelled O-B-S-T-É-T-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔp.ste.tʁik\.
What does "obstétrique" mean?
As a noun, "obstétrique" means: Partie de la médecine relative aux accouchements.
What are common misspellings of "obstétrique"?
Common misspellings include "bostétrique", "obbstétrique", "obsstétrique", "obstetrique", "obsttérique". The correct spelling is "obstétrique".
How do you pronounce "obstétrique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obstétrique" is \ɔp.ste.tʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obstétrique" come from?
"obstétrique" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "obstétrique", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list