polyandrie

\pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\

/\pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\/ noun

The verdict

“polyandrie” 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 May 6, 2026) - État d’une femme qui est mariée à plusieurs hommes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-polyandrie · polyandrie · French

polyandrie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 polyandrie
PropertyValue
Headwordpolyandrie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “polyandrie” sits in French frequency

polyandrie falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

polyandrie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for polyandrie in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is polyandrie, spelled P-O-L-Y-A-N-D-R-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    État d’une femme qui est mariée à plusieurs hommes.
  2. 2
    Classe du système de Carl von Linné, qui renferme les plantes pourvues de vingt à cent étamines, insérées sur le réceptacle de la fleur.

Antonyms

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "polyandrie"?
"polyandrie" is spelled P-O-L-Y-A-N-D-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\.
What does "polyandrie" mean?
As a noun, "polyandrie" means: État d’une femme qui est mariée à plusieurs hommes.
How do you pronounce "polyandrie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "polyandrie" is \pɔ.li.ɑ̃.dʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "polyandrie" come from?
"polyandrie" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list