satoshi
\sa.to.ʃi\
The verdict
“satoshi” is uncommon French (frequency #51,735 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,735
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plus petite subdivision (10⁻⁸) de la monnaie électronique bitcoin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-satoshi · satoshi · French
satoshi · rank #51,735 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,735
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH saouls
Nearest frequency peer: saouls (-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 « satoshi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- saler
saler
48,269 corpus weight
- sanctificat…
sanctification
48,268 corpus weight
- saouls
saouls
48,267 corpus weight
- satoshi
satoshi
48,266 corpus weight
- sauteur
sauteur
48,265 corpus weight
- scanné
scanné
48,264 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « satoshi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | satoshi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sa.to.ʃi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #51,735 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « satoshi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
satoshi is uncommon French at frequency #51,735 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.to.ʃi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plus petite subdivision (10⁻⁸) de la monnaie électronique bitcoin.".
satoshi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 satoshi, spelled S-A-T-O-S-H-I.
Definition
- 1Plus petite subdivision (10⁻⁸) de la monnaie électronique bitcoin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how satoshi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voici des sites de commerce de cryptomonnaie où vous pouvez échanger vos pièces standards contre des bitcoins ou des satoshis qui sont semblables aux centimes de BTC.
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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