49e parallèle
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Language
French
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49e parallèle is aFrenchnoun. It means: Parallèle dont la latitude est de 49 degrés, nord ou sud. Pronounced \ka.ʁɑ̃t.nœ.vjɛm pa.ʁa.lɛl\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | 49e parallèle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.ʁɑ̃t.nœ.vjɛm pa.ʁa.lɛl\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for 49e parallèle is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.ʁɑ̃t.nœ.vjɛm pa.ʁa.lɛl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for 49e parallèle in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is 49e parallèle, spelled 4-9-E- -P-A-R-A-L-L-È-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Parallèle dont la latitude est de 49 degrés, nord ou sud.
- 2Frontière entre le Canada et les États-Unis, dont la partie ouest est fixée au 49ᵉ parallèle nord par la Convention de 1818 et le traité de l’Oregon.
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