résistance électrique

\ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\

/\ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\/ noun

The verdict

“résistance électrique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
21
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According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Phénomène physique s’opposant à la circulation d’un courant électrique dans un corps.

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Index FR-resistance-electrique · résistance électrique · French

résistance électrique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 21 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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.

Key facts for résistance électrique
PropertyValue
Headwordrésistance électrique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « résistance électrique » en français

résistance électriquen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

résistance électrique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for résistance électrique, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is résistance électrique, spelled R-É-S-I-S-T-A-N-C-E- -É-L-E-C-T-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Phénomène physique s’opposant à la circulation d’un courant électrique dans un corps.
  2. 2
    Composant utilisant ce phénomène et respectant au mieux la loi d’Ohm.

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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 "résistance électrique"?
"résistance électrique" is spelled R-É-S-I-S-T-A-N-C-E- -É-L-E-C-T-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\.
What does "résistance électrique" mean?
As a noun, "résistance électrique" means: Phénomène physique s’opposant à la circulation d’un courant électrique dans un corps.
How do you pronounce "résistance électrique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "résistance électrique" is \ʁe.zis.tɑ̃.s‿e.lɛk.tʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list