salicylique
\sa.li.si.lik\
The verdict
“salicylique” is uncommon French (frequency #96,345 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,345
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tiré de l’écorce de saule.
Corpus desk
Index FR-salicylique · salicylique · French
salicylique · rank #96,345 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,345
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH salanque
Nearest frequency peer: salanque (-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 « salicylique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- répondeurs
répondeurs
3,660 corpus weight
- rétive
rétive
3,659 corpus weight
- réunionnais…
réunionnaises
3,658 corpus weight
- salanque
salanque
3,657 corpus weight
- salicylique
salicylique
3,656 corpus weight
- salissez
salissez
3,655 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « salicylique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salicylique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sa.li.si.lik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #96,345 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « salicylique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
salicylique is uncommon French at frequency #96,345 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sa.li.si.lik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tiré de l’écorce de saule.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for salicylique, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is salicylique, spelled S-A-L-I-C-Y-L-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Tiré de l’écorce de saule.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how salicylique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Acide salicylique, alcool salicylique, acide, alcool préparé à l’aide du benzol et servant en thérapeutique et dans l’industrie des colorants, des parfums.
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.
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