pneumologue
\pnø.mɔ.lɔɡ\
The verdict
“pneumologue” is uncommon French (frequency #72,624 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,624
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Médecin qui s'occupe de maladies des poumons et du tractus respiratoire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pneumologue · pneumologue · French
pneumologue · rank #72,624 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,624
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH platonicienne
Nearest frequency peer: platonicienne (-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 « pneumologue »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- placo
placo
27,381 corpus weight
- platonicien…
platonicienne
27,378 corpus weight
- pneumologue
pneumologue
27,377 corpus weight
- polychromes
polychromes
27,374 corpus weight
- porcelet
porcelet
27,373 corpus weight
- Pornichet
Pornichet
27,372 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pneumologue » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pneumologue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pnø.mɔ.lɔɡ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #72,624 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pneumologue » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pneumologue is uncommon French at frequency #72,624 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pnø.mɔ.lɔɡ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Médecin qui s'occupe de maladies des poumons et du tractus respiratoire.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pneumologue, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is pneumologue, spelled P-N-E-U-M-O-L-O-G-U-E.
Definition
- 1Médecin qui s'occupe de maladies des poumons et du tractus respiratoire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pneumologue appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le médecin traitant et le pneumologue en particulier ont donc un rôle important, en liaison avec le médecin du travail pour intervenir à tous les stades de la prévention primaire, secondaire et tertiaire vis-à-vis des risques respiratoires d’origine professionnelle.
Dix ans plus tard, le Docteur Frachon est pneumologue au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest. Lorsqu’elle établit le diagnostic d’hypertension artérielle pulmonaire chez une de ses patientes obèses dont l’anamnèse révèle qu'elle est traitée par le Médiator, son expérience et sa perspicacité l’amène à faire des rapprochements.
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.
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