pythagorique

\pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\

/\pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - En rapport avec Pythagore, avec son école ou avec ses doctrines.

Key facts for pythagorique
PropertyValue
Headwordpythagorique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pythagorique” sits in French frequency

pythagorique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pythagorique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En rapport avec Pythagore, avec son école ou avec ses doctrines.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pythagorique, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is pythagorique, spelled P-Y-T-H-A-G-O-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    En rapport avec Pythagore, avec son école ou avec ses doctrines.

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 "pythagorique"?
"pythagorique" is spelled P-Y-T-H-A-G-O-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\.
What does "pythagorique" mean?
As an adjective, "pythagorique" means: En rapport avec Pythagore, avec son école ou avec ses doctrines.
How do you pronounce "pythagorique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pythagorique" is \pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pythagorique" come from?
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Using “pythagorique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-Y-T-H-A-G-O-R-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pi.ta.ɡɔ.ʁik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list