psore

\psɔʁ\

/\psɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-psore · psore · French

psore · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 psore
PropertyValue
Headwordpsore
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\psɔʁ\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « psore » en français

psorereste 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

psore is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \psɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de psora.".

No misspelling variants are generated for psore in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is psore, spelled P-S-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de psora.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how psore appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. À l’origine, Hahnemann considérait la psore comme induite par la gale, terme englobant la gale elle-même mais aussi les diverses affections cutanées qui se caractérisent par un prurit, une desquamation, ou un suintement.

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 "psore"?
"psore" is spelled P-S-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \psɔʁ\.
What does "psore" mean?
As a noun, "psore" means: Variante de psora.
How do you pronounce "psore"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psore" is \psɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "psore" come from?
"psore" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list