réflexologie

\ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\

/\ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\/ noun

The verdict

“réflexologie” is uncommon French (frequency #77,004 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,004
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Discipline relative au massage de zones précises du pied.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reflexologie · réflexologie · French

réflexologie · rank #77,004 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,004
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rédhibitoires

Nearest frequency peer: rédhibitoires (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « réflexologie »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « réflexologie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for réflexologie
PropertyValue
Headwordréflexologie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\
Letters12
Frequency rank#77,004
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « réflexologie » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.réflexologietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « rédhibitoires » (#77,003), « rémunèrent » (#77,005), « récapituler » (#77,002). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « réflexologie » est au #77,004. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

réflexologie is uncommon French at frequency #77,004 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Discipline relative au massage de zones précises du pied.".

réflexologie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is réflexologie, spelled R-É-F-L-E-X-O-L-O-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Discipline relative au massage de zones précises du pied.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. La réflexologie est issue des travaux d’un médecin américain, le Dr. William Fitzgerald.

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); 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 "réflexologie"?
"réflexologie" is spelled R-É-F-L-E-X-O-L-O-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\.
What does "réflexologie" mean?
As a noun, "réflexologie" means: Discipline relative au massage de zones précises du pied.
How do you pronounce "réflexologie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réflexologie" is \ʁe.flɛk.sɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réflexologie" come from?
"réflexologie" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "réflexologie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list