pudicité
\py.di.si.te\
The verdict
“pudicité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Caractère de celui, de celle qui est pudique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pudicite · pudicité · French
pudicité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pudicité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \py.di.si.te\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pudicité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pudicité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \py.di.si.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Caractère de celui, de celle qui est pudique.".
pudicité doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pudicité, spelled P-U-D-I-C-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Caractère de celui, de celle qui est pudique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pudicité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un air de pudicité.
Une attitude pleine de pudicité.
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.