psychose maniaco-dépressive

\psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\

/\psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
27
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancien nom de trouble bipolaire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-psychose-maniaco-depress · psychose maniaco-dépressive · French

psychose maniaco-dépressive · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 27 letters
  • VOW-11 11 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 psychose maniaco-dépressive
PropertyValue
Headwordpsychose maniaco-dépressive
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « psychose maniaco-dépressive » en français

psychose maniaco-dépressivesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

psychose maniaco-dépressive is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ancien nom de trouble bipolaire.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for psychose maniaco-dépressive in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is psychose maniaco-dépressive, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-S-E- -M-A-N-I-A-C-O---D-É-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ancien nom de trouble bipolaire.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Lucile partage avec Garouste un certain nombre de points communs, à commencer par la maladie dont ils ont souffert tous les deux, longtemps appelée psychose maniaco-dépressive et qu’on appelle aujourd’hui bipolarité.

Synonyms

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 "psychose maniaco-dépressive"?
"psychose maniaco-dépressive" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-S-E- -M-A-N-I-A-C-O---D-É-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is \psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\.
What does "psychose maniaco-dépressive" mean?
As a noun, "psychose maniaco-dépressive" means: Ancien nom de trouble bipolaire.
How do you pronounce "psychose maniaco-dépressive"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psychose maniaco-dépressive" is \psi.kɔz ma.nja.ko.de.pʁe.siv\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list