ordinateur quantique

\ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\

/\ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ordinateur utilisant les propriétés quantiques de la matière afin d’effectuer des opérations sur des données.

Key facts for ordinateur quantique
PropertyValue
Headwordordinateur quantique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ordinateur quantique” sits in French frequency

ordinateur quantique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ordinateur quantique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ordinateur utilisant les propriétés quantiques de la matière afin d’effectuer des opérations sur des données.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ordinateur quantique, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ordinateur quantique, spelled O-R-D-I-N-A-T-E-U-R- -Q-U-A-N-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ordinateur utilisant les propriétés quantiques de la matière afin d’effectuer des opérations sur des données.

This word in other languages

quantum computer(English)

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 "ordinateur quantique"?
"ordinateur quantique" is spelled O-R-D-I-N-A-T-E-U-R- -Q-U-A-N-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\.
What does "ordinateur quantique" mean?
As a noun, "ordinateur quantique" means: Ordinateur utilisant les propriétés quantiques de la matière afin d’effectuer des opérations sur des données.
How do you pronounce "ordinateur quantique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ordinateur quantique" is \ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ordinateur quantique" come from?
"ordinateur quantique" 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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Using “ordinateur quantique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is O-R-D-I-N-A-T-E-U-R- -Q-U-A-N-T-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ kwɑ̃.tik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list