technocratie
\tɛk.nɔ.kʁa.si\
The verdict
“technocratie” is uncommon French (frequency #69,473 among 164,488 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,473
- frequency rank, French
- 164,488
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Système politique, ou de management, dans lequel les experts spécialisés, appelés technocrates, ont un pouvoir prédominant.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | technocratie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɛk.nɔ.kʁa.si\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,473 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “technocratie” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
technocratie is uncommon French at frequency #69,473 among 164,488 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \tɛk.nɔ.kʁa.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for technocratie, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is technocratie, spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-C-R-A-T-I-E.
Definition
- 1Système politique, ou de management, dans lequel les experts spécialisés, appelés technocrates, ont un pouvoir prédominant.
- 2Ensemble des technocrates, des experts techniques qui détiennent le pouvoir.
- 3Forme de gouvernement, proposée par Howard Scott, basée sur l’ajustement scientifique de la production à la consommation avec une économie utilisant des unités énergétiques pour la mesure et le contrôle, au lieu des valeurs monétaires.
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); 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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Using “technocratie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-E-C-H-N-O-C-R-A-T-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tɛk.nɔ.kʁa.si\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.