physiothérapeute
\fi.sjɔ.te.ʁa.pøt\
The verdict
“physiothérapeute” is uncommon French (frequency #74,276 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,276
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui administre des soins kinésithérapeutiques à l’aide de massages.
Corpus desk
Index FR-physiotherapeute · physiothérapeute · French
physiothérapeute · rank #74,276 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,276
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH piatti
Nearest frequency peer: piatti (+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 « physiothérapeute »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Pepy
Pepy
25,729 corpus weight
- perchées
perchées
25,728 corpus weight
- pez
pez
25,727 corpus weight
- physiothéra…
physiothérapeute
25,725 corpus weight
- piatti
piatti
25,724 corpus weight
- pinay
pinay
25,721 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « physiothérapeute » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | physiothérapeute |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fi.sjɔ.te.ʁa.pøt\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #74,276 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « physiothérapeute » en français
Rare enough to double-check
physiothérapeute is uncommon French at frequency #74,276 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \fi.sjɔ.te.ʁa.pøt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui administre des soins kinésithérapeutiques à l’aide de massages.".
No misspelling variants are generated for physiothérapeute in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is physiothérapeute, spelled P-H-Y-S-I-O-T-H-É-R-A-P-E-U-T-E.
Definition
- 1Personne qui administre des soins kinésithérapeutiques à l’aide de massages.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how physiothérapeute appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si l’homme ressemble un peu à mon père, la femme n’est pas ma mère — ça, c’est sûr, bien qu’elle se comporte comme telle quand elle vient me voir tous les jours : elle me caresse la main, m’embrasse les cheveux, me masse les pieds en suivant les instructions du physiothérapeute, et dispose des campanules et des anémones dans une cruche qu’elle a apportée…
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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