patricienne

\pat.ʁi.sjɛn\

/\pat.ʁi.sjɛn\/ adj

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The verdict

“patricienne” is uncommon French (frequency #78,720 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,720
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de patricien.

Corpus desk

Index FR-patricienne · patricienne · French

patricienne · rank #78,720 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,720
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pastiches

Nearest frequency peer: pastiches (-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 « patricienne »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « patricienne » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for patricienne
PropertyValue
Headwordpatricienne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pat.ʁi.sjɛn\
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,720
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « patricienne » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).patriciennetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « pastiches » (#78,719), « passionnait » (#78,718), « pazzi » (#78,722). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « patricienne » est au #78,720. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

patricienne is uncommon French at frequency #78,720 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pat.ʁi.sjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de patricien.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for patricienne, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is patricienne, spelled P-A-T-R-I-C-I-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de patricien.

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 "patricienne"?
"patricienne" is spelled P-A-T-R-I-C-I-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pat.ʁi.sjɛn\.
What does "patricienne" mean?
As an adjective, "patricienne" means: Féminin singulier de patricien.
How do you pronounce "patricienne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "patricienne" is \pat.ʁi.sjɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "patricienne" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

passionnait#78,718pendulaires#78,725paralysante#78,714préchauffer#78,759

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list