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spectroscope

French, noun\spɛk.tʁɔs.kɔp\

spectroscope is spelled S-P-E-C-T-R-O-S-C-O-P-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 141,352nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spectroscope is a French masculine noun meaning “spectroscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil de physique servant à l’étude des spectres lumineux”.

What does spectroscope mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinespectroscope

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Appareil de physique servant à l’étude des spectres lumineux.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of spectroscope

  • spectroscopes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce spectroscope?

  • \spɛk.tʁɔs.kɔp\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to spectroscope

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is spectroscope in French?

spectroscope appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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