optoélectronique
\ɔp.to.e.lɛk.tʁo.nik\
The verdict
“optoélectronique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Technique utilisant simultanément l’optique et l’électronique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-optoelectronique · optoélectronique · French
optoélectronique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" 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 | optoélectronique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔp.to.e.lɛk.tʁo.nik\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
optoélectronique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔp.to.e.lɛk.tʁo.nik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Technique utilisant simultanément l’optique et l’électronique.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for optoélectronique in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is optoélectronique, spelled O-P-T-O-É-L-E-C-T-R-O-N-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Technique utilisant simultanément l’optique et l’électronique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how optoélectronique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
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