sténosé
\ste.nɔ.ze\
The verdict
“sténosé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Atteint de sténose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stenose · sténosé · French
sténosé · 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 | sténosé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ste.nɔ.ze\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
sténosé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ste.nɔ.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Atteint de sténose.".
Zero misspellings are on record for sténosé in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is sténosé, spelled S-T-É-N-O-S-É.
Definition
- 1Atteint de sténose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sténosé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Indépendamment du fait que ma mère s’est définitivement absentée depuis des années, mais non sans rapport avec quelque inquiétude plus générale, sans doute, mon pylore est sténosé à vie.
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.