œstrogènes
\ɛs.tʁɔ.ʒɛn\
The verdict
“œstrogènes” is uncommon French (frequency #56,385 among 21 “Œ” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,385
- frequency rank, French
- 21
- “Œ” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de œstrogène.
Corpus desk
Index FR-strogenes · œstrogènes · French
œstrogènes · rank #56,385 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,385
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 21
- PHOTO-FINISH éveillent
Nearest frequency peer: éveillent (-2 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « œstrogènes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- éteigne
éteigne
43,621 corpus weight
- étiologie
étiologie
43,620 corpus weight
- étudiais
étudiais
43,619 corpus weight
- éveillent
éveillent
43,618 corpus weight
- œstrogènes
œstrogènes
43,616 corpus weight
- accentués
accentués
43,611 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « œstrogènes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | œstrogènes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛs.tʁɔ.ʒɛn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,385 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « œstrogènes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
œstrogènes is uncommon French at frequency #56,385 among 21 “Œ” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛs.tʁɔ.ʒɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de œstrogène.".
œstrogènes doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is œstrogènes, spelled Œ-S-T-R-O-G-È-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de œstrogène.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how œstrogènes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D’une manière générale, les femmes ménopausées sont les premières cibles de l’ostéoporose, en raison de la fin de la sécrétion des œstrogènes, hormones qui empêchent la destruction osseuse par leur action frénatrice sur les ostéoclastes (ces cellules des os dont le rôle est à la fois de détruire l’os ancien et de le renouveler).
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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