unisexuel
\y.ni.sɛk.sɥɛl\
The verdict
“unisexuel” 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) - Qualifie les fleurs qui ne réunissent pas les deux sexes et qui n’ont que des étamines ou que des pistils.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unisexuel · unisexuel · French
unisexuel · 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 "U" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unisexuel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \y.ni.sɛk.sɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « unisexuel » en français
Rare enough to double-check
unisexuel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \y.ni.sɛk.sɥɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
unisexuel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 unisexuel, spelled U-N-I-S-E-X-U-E-L.
Definition
- 1Qualifie les fleurs qui ne réunissent pas les deux sexes et qui n’ont que des étamines ou que des pistils.
- 2Qualifie une sexualité qui n’implique des personnes que d’un seul sexe ; relatif à l’homosexualité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unisexuel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les mots de bissexuel et d’unisexuel, d’hermaphrodite et d’androgyne, de monoïque et de dioïque, de polygame et de dichogame… etc., n’atteignent guère jusqu’à la subtilité des distinctions qui demanderaient à être faites.
Les Lesbiennes étaient donc renommées pour leur goût pour l’amour unisexuel ; qui disait « amour lesbien » entendait dire passion de femme pour une autre femme.
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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.