tétragonal

\te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\

/\te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui se rapporte au tétragone.

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Index FR-tetragonal · tétragonal · French

tétragonal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 tétragonal
PropertyValue
Headwordtétragonal
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tétragonal » en français

tétragonalreste 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

tétragonal is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui se rapporte au tétragone.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tétragonal, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is tétragonal, spelled T-É-T-R-A-G-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui se rapporte au tétragone.

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 "tétragonal"?
"tétragonal" is spelled T-É-T-R-A-G-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is \te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\.
What does "tétragonal" mean?
As an adjective, "tétragonal" means: Qui se rapporte au tétragone.
How do you pronounce "tétragonal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tétragonal" is \te.tʁa.ɡɔ.nal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tétragonal" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list