scripteur
\skʁip.tœʁ\
The verdict
“scripteur” is uncommon French (frequency #88,082 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,082
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Secrétaire apostolique chargé de l'écriture des bulles papales.
Corpus desk
Index FR-scripteur · scripteur · French
scripteur · rank #88,082 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,082
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH screening
Nearest frequency peer: screening (-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 « scripteur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- saynète
saynète
11,924 corpus weight
- scandés
scandés
11,923 corpus weight
- screening
screening
11,920 corpus weight
- scripteur
scripteur
11,919 corpus weight
- sede
sede
11,918 corpus weight
- sene
sene
11,915 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « scripteur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | scripteur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \skʁip.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,082 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « scripteur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
scripteur is uncommon French at frequency #88,082 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \skʁip.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for scripteur, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is scripteur, spelled S-C-R-I-P-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Secrétaire apostolique chargé de l'écriture des bulles papales.
- 2Celui qui écrit, sans pour autant être écrivain.
- 3Parolier, scénariste, celui ou celle qui écrit des textes audiovisuels.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how scripteur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Scripteur à la chancellerie apostolique.
La graphologie étudie la personnalité du scripteur.
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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