radiesthésiste
\ʁa.dje.ste.zist\
The verdict
“radiesthésiste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sourcier ; rhabdomancien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-radiesthesiste · radiesthésiste · French
radiesthésiste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | radiesthésiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.dje.ste.zist\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
radiesthésiste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.dje.ste.zist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sourcier ; rhabdomancien.".
radiesthésiste has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is radiesthésiste, spelled R-A-D-I-E-S-T-H-É-S-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Sourcier ; rhabdomancien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how radiesthésiste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cependant, il convient de retenir que les honoraires du radiesthésiste ne doivent pas être excessifs, sans quoi il perdrait rapidement sa clientèle. Les propos de Jean Gérard, radiesthésiste amateur organisant des conférences sur les médecines parallèles, sont éloquents à ce sujet : […].
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.