réflexivité

\ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\

/\ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\/ noun

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The verdict

“réflexivité” is uncommon French (frequency #71,888 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,888
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Faculté de réfléchir la lumière.

Key facts for réflexivité
PropertyValue
Headwordréflexivité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\
Letters11
Frequency rank#71,888
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “réflexivité” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). réflexivité lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

réflexivité is uncommon French at frequency #71,888 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for réflexivité in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is réflexivité, spelled R-É-F-L-E-X-I-V-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faculté de réfléchir la lumière.
  2. 2
    Relation binaire qui met en relation tout élément avec lui-même.
  3. 3
    Propriété d'un programme de pouvoir se manipuler soi-même.
  4. 4
    Démarche méthodologique consistant à appliquer les outils de l’analyse à son propre travail ou à sa propre réflexion.

This word in other languages

reflexivity(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "réflexivité"?
"réflexivité" is spelled R-É-F-L-E-X-I-V-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\.
What does "réflexivité" mean?
As a noun, "réflexivité" means: Faculté de réfléchir la lumière.
How do you pronounce "réflexivité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réflexivité" is \ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réflexivité" come from?
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Using “réflexivité”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-É-F-L-E-X-I-V-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁe.flɛk.si.vi.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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