pédopsychiatrie
\pe.do.psi.kja.tʁi\
The verdict
“pédopsychiatrie” is uncommon French (frequency #90,076 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,076
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Branche de la psychiatrie spécialisée dans les troubles infantiles.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pedopsychiatrie · pédopsychiatrie · French
pédopsychiatrie · rank #90,076 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,076
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 248,534
- PHOTO-FINISH pédalage
Nearest frequency peer: pédalage (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “pédopsychiatrie”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- préférèrent
préférèrent
9,929 corpus weight
- pusher
pusher
9,928 corpus weight
- pédalage
pédalage
9,926 corpus weight
- pédopsychia…
pédopsychiatrie
9,925 corpus weight
- pénalisées
pénalisées
9,923 corpus weight
- périphrases
périphrases
9,922 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “pédopsychiatrie” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pédopsychiatrie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pe.do.psi.kja.tʁi\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #90,076 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pédopsychiatrie” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pédopsychiatrie is uncommon French at frequency #90,076 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pe.do.psi.kja.tʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
pédopsychiatrie has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pédopsychiatrie, spelled P-É-D-O-P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Branche de la psychiatrie spécialisée dans les troubles infantiles.
- 2Service de pédopsychiatrie d’un établissement hospitalier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pédopsychiatrie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils ont, beaucoup plus que les autres, recours à des consultations en pédopsychiatrie.
Exerçant en pédopsychiatrie, d’abord en hôpital de jour, puis en centre médico-psychologique (CMP), j’ai été confrontée, très tôt dans ma clinique, à l’autisme infantile.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pédopsychiatrie", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.