poussée d’Archimède

\pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\

/\pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Force particulière que subit un corps plongé en tout ou en partie dans un fluide (liquide ou gaz) soumis à un champ de gravité.

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Index FR-poussee-d-archimede · poussée d’Archimède · French

poussée d’Archimède · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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 poussée d’Archimède
PropertyValue
Headwordpoussée d’Archimède
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « poussée d’Archimède » en français

poussée d’Archimèdereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

poussée d’Archimède is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Force particulière que subit un corps plongé en tout ou en partie dans un fluide (liquide ou gaz) soumis à un champ de gravité.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for poussée d’Archimède in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is poussée d’Archimède, spelled P-O-U-S-S-É-E- -D-’-A-R-C-H-I-M-È-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Force particulière que subit un corps plongé en tout ou en partie dans un fluide (liquide ou gaz) soumis à un champ de gravité.

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 "poussée d’Archimède"?
"poussée d’Archimède" is spelled P-O-U-S-S-É-E- -D-’-A-R-C-H-I-M-È-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\.
What does "poussée d’Archimède" mean?
As a noun, "poussée d’Archimède" means: Force particulière que subit un corps plongé en tout ou en partie dans un fluide (liquide ou gaz) soumis à un champ de gravité.
How do you pronounce "poussée d’Archimède"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poussée d’Archimède" is \pu.se d‿aʁ.ʃi.mɛd\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poussée d’Archimède" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list