télétexte

\te.le.tɛkst\

/\te.le.tɛkst\/ noun

The verdict

“télétexte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diffusion sur un réseau de télévision de textes parmi lesquels l’usager peut choisir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-teletexte · télétexte · French

télétexte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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.

Key facts for télétexte
PropertyValue
Headwordtélétexte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\te.le.tɛkst\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « télétexte » en français

télétextereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

télétexte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \te.le.tɛkst\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Diffusion sur un réseau de télévision de textes parmi lesquels l’usager peut choisir.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for télétexte, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is télétexte, spelled T-É-L-É-T-E-X-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diffusion sur un réseau de télévision de textes parmi lesquels l’usager peut choisir.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "télétexte"?
"télétexte" is spelled T-É-L-É-T-E-X-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \te.le.tɛkst\.
What does "télétexte" mean?
As a noun, "télétexte" means: Diffusion sur un réseau de télévision de textes parmi lesquels l’usager peut choisir.
How do you pronounce "télétexte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "télétexte" is \te.le.tɛkst\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "télétexte" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list