télécabine
\te.le.ka.bin\
The verdict
“télécabine” is uncommon French (frequency #62,696 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,696
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Système de remontée mécanique dans lequel des cabines, suspendues à un seul câble, transportent les voyageurs.
Corpus desk
Index FR-telecabine · télécabine · French
télécabine · rank #62,696 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,696
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tâtons
Nearest frequency peer: tâtons (-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 « télécabine »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- trônait
trônait
37,309 corpus weight
- tsss
tsss
37,308 corpus weight
- typologies
typologies
37,307 corpus weight
- tâtons
tâtons
37,306 corpus weight
- télécabine
télécabine
37,305 corpus weight
- télémétrie
télémétrie
37,304 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « télécabine » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | télécabine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \te.le.ka.bin\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #62,696 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « télécabine » en français
Rare enough to double-check
télécabine is uncommon French at frequency #62,696 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \te.le.ka.bin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Système de remontée mécanique dans lequel des cabines, suspendues à un seul câble, transportent les voyageurs.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for télécabine in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is télécabine, spelled T-É-L-É-C-A-B-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Système de remontée mécanique dans lequel des cabines, suspendues à un seul câble, transportent les voyageurs.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how télécabine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La télécabine a probablement heurté le pylône sur le chemin du retour et a été éjectée», a expliqué la mairesse de Stresa, Marcella Severino.
À cause du brouillard, nous sommes redescendus en télécabine.
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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