siccité
\sik.si.te\
The verdict
“siccité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualité, état de ce qui est sec.
Corpus desk
Index FR-siccite · siccité · French
siccité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | siccité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sik.si.te\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
siccité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sik.si.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
siccité doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented 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 siccité, spelled S-I-C-C-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité, état de ce qui est sec.
- 2Mesure de cette qualité.
- 3Aridité d’âme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how siccité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les arbres craquaient de siccité, puis tombaient sur les passants.
Faire évaporer jusqu’à siccité.
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.