podomètre

\pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\

/\pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrument qui sert à mesurer le terrain parcouru à pied.

Corpus desk

Index FR-podometre · podomètre · French

podomètre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 podomètre
PropertyValue
Headwordpodomètre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « podomètre » en français

podomètren'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

podomètre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrument qui sert à mesurer le terrain parcouru à pied.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for podomètre, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is podomètre, spelled P-O-D-O-M-È-T-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Instrument qui sert à mesurer le terrain parcouru à pied.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Pour mesurer vos progrès au fil des jours et vous inciter à vous dépasser, votre partenaire le plus précieux sera le podomètre.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "podomètre"?
"podomètre" is spelled P-O-D-O-M-È-T-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\.
What does "podomètre" mean?
As a noun, "podomètre" means: Instrument qui sert à mesurer le terrain parcouru à pied.
How do you pronounce "podomètre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "podomètre" is \pɔ.dɔ.mɛtʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "podomètre" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list