politburo
\pɔ.lit.by.ʁo\
The verdict
“politburo” is uncommon French (frequency #56,182 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,182
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bureau politique, organe dirigeant du parti communiste de plusieurs pays.
Corpus desk
Index FR-politburo · politburo · French
politburo · rank #56,182 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,182
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH polit
Nearest frequency peer: polit (-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 « politburo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- plexiglas
plexiglas
43,822 corpus weight
- polish
polish
43,821 corpus weight
- polit
polit
43,820 corpus weight
- politburo
politburo
43,819 corpus weight
- portiers
portiers
43,818 corpus weight
- poserai
poserai
43,817 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « politburo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | politburo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔ.lit.by.ʁo\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,182 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « politburo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
politburo is uncommon French at frequency #56,182 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔ.lit.by.ʁo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bureau politique, organe dirigeant du parti communiste de plusieurs pays.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for politburo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is politburo, spelled P-O-L-I-T-B-U-R-O.
Definition
- 1Bureau politique, organe dirigeant du parti communiste de plusieurs pays.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how politburo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Choe Ryong-Hae, directeur du politburo de l’Armée populaire du Corée, s’est envolé pour la Chine en tant qu’envoyé spécial de Kim Jong-Un, a indiqué l’agence sans préciser le motif de sa visite.
Des larmes inattendues chez un haut dirigeant du sévère politburo qui lui valent depuis une popularité exceptionnelle auprès des Chinois.
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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