prescripteurs

\pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\

/\pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“prescripteurs” is uncommon French (frequency #61,797 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,797
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de prescripteur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-prescripteurs · prescripteurs · French

prescripteurs · rank #61,797 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,797
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pren

Nearest frequency peer: pren (-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 « prescripteurs »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « prescripteurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for prescripteurs
PropertyValue
Headwordprescripteurs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\
Letters13
Frequency rank#61,797
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « prescripteurs » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).prescripteurstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « pren » (#61,796), « pressaient » (#61,798), « poussons » (#61,795). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « prescripteurs » est au #61,797. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prescripteurs is uncommon French at frequency #61,797 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de prescripteur.".

No misspelling variants are generated for prescripteurs in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is prescripteurs, spelled P-R-E-S-C-R-I-P-T-E-U-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de prescripteur.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prescripteurs"?
"prescripteurs" is spelled P-R-E-S-C-R-I-P-T-E-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\.
What does "prescripteurs" mean?
As a noun, "prescripteurs" means: Pluriel de prescripteur.
How do you pronounce "prescripteurs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prescripteurs" is \pʁɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "prescripteurs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list