tabagique
\ta.ba.ʒik\
The verdict
“tabagique” is uncommon French (frequency #79,782 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,782
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la tabagie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tabagique · tabagique · French
tabagique · rank #79,782 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,782
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tabassée
Nearest frequency peer: tabassée (+1 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 « tabagique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- syriaques
syriaques
20,223 corpus weight
- sécessionni…
sécessionniste
20,222 corpus weight
- Séleucides
Séleucides
20,221 corpus weight
- tabagique
tabagique
20,219 corpus weight
- tabassée
tabassée
20,218 corpus weight
- taboue
taboue
20,217 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « tabagique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tabagique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ta.ba.ʒik\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #79,782 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tabagique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tabagique is uncommon French at frequency #79,782 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ta.ba.ʒik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for tabagique in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is tabagique, spelled T-A-B-A-G-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la tabagie.
- 2Qui ne cesse de fumer (des cigarettes, des cigares, etc.).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tabagique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Casanova venait d'arriver à Paris, lorsque commença cette mode tabagique, c'était en 1750.
De son côté, Jean va devoir creuser son sillon dans tous les boulodromes de la région pour faire sortir de sa planque Casino, star number ouane de la boule et dandy tabagique fatigué de son succès indétrôné, par ailleurs indirectement impliqué dans le destin tragique du père du jeune homme ; c’est Game of Thrones sans les dragons, l’action, le sang, la nu…
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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