vulgarisateur

adj

The verdict

“vulgarisateur” is uncommon French (frequency #56,360 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,360
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui vulgarise.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vulgarisateur · vulgarisateur · French

vulgarisateur · rank #56,360 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,360
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vulgairement

Nearest frequency peer: vulgairement (-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 « vulgarisateur »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vulgarisateur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vulgarisateur
PropertyValue
Headwordvulgarisateur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters13
Frequency rank#56,360
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « vulgarisateur » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).vulgarisateurtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « vulgairement » (#56,359), « vélin » (#56,361), « voyeurs » (#56,358). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « vulgarisateur » est au #56,360. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vulgarisateur is uncommon French at frequency #56,360 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui vulgarise.".

vulgarisateur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vulgarisateur, spelled V-U-L-G-A-R-I-S-A-T-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui vulgarise.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. […] il faut inculquer à l'ouvrier un minimum préventif de doctrines antisocialistes, et, en un mot, organiser en face de la croisade vulgarisatrice de la science révolutionnaire, la croisade vulgarisatrice de la science chrétienne.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vulgarisateur"?
"vulgarisateur" is spelled V-U-L-G-A-R-I-S-A-T-E-U-R.
What does "vulgarisateur" mean?
As an adjective, "vulgarisateur" means: Qui vulgarise.
What language does "vulgarisateur" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vulgarisateur", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list