porteuse gestationnelle

\pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\

/\pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Femme qui porte un bébé jusqu’à terme en vue de le donner à une autre cellule familiale, qu’elle ait participé à sa conception, lorsque le bébé est issu de la fécondation de l’un de ses ovules, ou ...

Corpus desk

Index FR-porteuse-gestationnelle · porteuse gestationnelle · French

porteuse gestationnelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 23 letters
  • VOW-10 10 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 porteuse gestationnelle
PropertyValue
Headwordporteuse gestationnelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “porteuse gestationnelle” sits in French frequency

porteuse gestationnelle 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

porteuse gestationnelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Femme qui porte un bébé jusqu’à terme en vue de le donner à une autre cellule familiale, qu’elle ait participé à sa conception, lorsque le bébé est issu de la fécondation de l’un de ses ovules, ou ...".

No misspelling variants are generated for porteuse gestationnelle in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is porteuse gestationnelle, spelled P-O-R-T-E-U-S-E- -G-E-S-T-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Femme qui porte un bébé jusqu’à terme en vue de le donner à une autre cellule familiale, qu’elle ait participé à sa conception, lorsque le bébé est issu de la fécondation de l’un de ses ovules, ou non, si elle se fait implanter un embryon étranger dans l’utérus.

Synonyms

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "porteuse gestationnelle"?
"porteuse gestationnelle" is spelled P-O-R-T-E-U-S-E- -G-E-S-T-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\.
What does "porteuse gestationnelle" mean?
As a noun, "porteuse gestationnelle" means: Femme qui porte un bébé jusqu’à terme en vue de le donner à une autre cellule familiale, qu’elle ait participé à sa conception, lorsque le bébé est issu de la fécondation de l’un de ses ovules, ou ...
How do you pronounce "porteuse gestationnelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "porteuse gestationnelle" is \pɔʁ.tøz ʒɛs.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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