sensuellement
\sɑ̃.sɥɛl.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“sensuellement” is an uncommon French word, ranked #81,564 in French word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #81,564
- frequency rank, French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - D’une manière sensuelle.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sensuellement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \sɑ̃.sɥɛl.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #81,564 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sensuellement” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for sensuellement is 13 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɑ̃.sɥɛl.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #81,564 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "D’une manière sensuelle.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sensuellement, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is sensuellement, spelled S-E-N-S-U-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière sensuelle.
Synonyms
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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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Using “sensuellement”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-E-N-S-U-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sɑ̃.sɥɛl.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.