prostatique
\pʁɔs.ta.tik\
The verdict
“prostatique” is uncommon French (frequency #71,821 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,821
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la prostate.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prostatique · prostatique · French
prostatique · rank #71,821 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,821
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH propulsant
Nearest frequency peer: propulsant (-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 « prostatique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- privatives
privatives
28,183 corpus weight
- promptitude
promptitude
28,182 corpus weight
- propulsant
propulsant
28,181 corpus weight
- prostatique
prostatique
28,180 corpus weight
- prostituent
prostituent
28,179 corpus weight
- prosélytes
prosélytes
28,178 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « prostatique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prostatique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁɔs.ta.tik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,821 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « prostatique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
prostatique is uncommon French at frequency #71,821 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pʁɔs.ta.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à la prostate.".
prostatique has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is prostatique, spelled P-R-O-S-T-A-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la prostate.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how prostatique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aux Etats-Unis, le rapport très critique d'un comité fédéral relance la polémique sur le dépistage, déjà largement controversé, des tumeurs prostatiques par le dosage sanguin de l'antigène prostatique spécifique (PSA).
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).