orthogénie
French, noun/ɔʁ.tɔ.ʒe.ni/
orthogénie is spelled O-R-T-H-O-G-É-N-I-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Orthogénie is a French feminine noun meaning “family planning” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des méthodes de planification et de régulation des naissances appliquées au niveau du couple”.
What does orthogénie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefamily planning
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble des méthodes de planification et de régulation des naissances appliquées au niveau du couple.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of orthogénie
- orthogénies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce orthogénie?
- /ɔʁ.tɔ.ʒe.ni/
- \ɔʁ.tɔ.ʒe.ni\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is orthogénie in French?
orthogénie appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).