thébaïque

\te.ba.ik\

/\te.ba.ik\/ adj

The verdict

“thébaïque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Qui se rapporte à l’opium, qui est à base d’opium.

Corpus desk

Index FR-thebaique · thébaïque · French

thébaïque · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 thébaïque
PropertyValue
Headwordthébaïque
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\te.ba.ik\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « thébaïque » en français

thébaïquereste 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

thébaïque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \te.ba.ik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui se rapporte à l’opium, qui est à base d’opium.".

No misspelling variants are generated for thébaïque in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is thébaïque, spelled T-H-É-B-A-Ï-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui se rapporte à l’opium, qui est à base d’opium.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how thébaïque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Extrait thébaïque.
  2. Sirop thébaïque.

Synonyms

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 "thébaïque"?
"thébaïque" is spelled T-H-É-B-A-Ï-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \te.ba.ik\.
What does "thébaïque" mean?
As an adjective, "thébaïque" means: Qui se rapporte à l’opium, qui est à base d’opium.
How do you pronounce "thébaïque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "thébaïque" is \te.ba.ik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "thébaïque" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list