spondylite
\spɔ̃.di.lit\
The verdict
“spondylite” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inflammation des vertèbres ou de leurs articulations.
Corpus desk
Index FR-spondylite · spondylite · French
spondylite · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | spondylite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \spɔ̃.di.lit\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « spondylite » en français
Rare enough to double-check
spondylite is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \spɔ̃.di.lit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflammation des vertèbres ou de leurs articulations.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for spondylite, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is spondylite, spelled S-P-O-N-D-Y-L-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Inflammation des vertèbres ou de leurs articulations.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.