pentateuque
\pɛ̃.ta.tøk\
The verdict
“pentateuque” is uncommon French (frequency #71,783 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,783
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Division des maladies externes en cinq classes (plaies, ulcères, tumeurs, luxations et fractures).
Corpus desk
Index FR-pentateuque · pentateuque · French
pentateuque · rank #71,783 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,783
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH penchez
Nearest frequency peer: penchez (-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 « pentateuque »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pelletée
pelletée
28,220 corpus weight
- penchez
penchez
28,219 corpus weight
- pentateuque
pentateuque
28,218 corpus weight
- personnalis…
personnalisables
28,216 corpus weight
- persécutées
persécutées
28,215 corpus weight
- pervertie
pervertie
28,214 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pentateuque » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pentateuque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɛ̃.ta.tøk\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,783 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pentateuque » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pentateuque is uncommon French at frequency #71,783 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛ̃.ta.tøk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Division des maladies externes en cinq classes (plaies, ulcères, tumeurs, luxations et fractures).".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pentateuque, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pentateuque, spelled P-E-N-T-A-T-E-U-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Division des maladies externes en cinq classes (plaies, ulcères, tumeurs, luxations et fractures).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pentateuque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pentateuque chirurgical.
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.
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