phérormone

\fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\

/\fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de phéromone.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pherormone · phérormone · French

phérormone · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for phérormone
PropertyValue
Headwordphérormone
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « phérormone » en français

phérormonereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

phérormone is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de phéromone.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for phérormone, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is phérormone, spelled P-H-É-R-O-R-M-O-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de phéromone.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how phérormone appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Très vite toute la ruche du bas est imprégnée par la phérormone de la reine du dessus, le moment critique de la réunion est surmonté.
  2. Et puis Maurice était revenu, rempli de belles dispositions, tel un papillon esseulé qu’attirent de loin les phérormones.

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 "phérormone"?
"phérormone" is spelled P-H-É-R-O-R-M-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\.
What does "phérormone" mean?
As a noun, "phérormone" means: Synonyme de phéromone.
How do you pronounce "phérormone"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "phérormone" is \fe.ʁɔʁ.mɔn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "phérormone" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list