à force de rames
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16 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
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à force de rames is anFrenchadv. It means: En ramant très vigoureusement. Pronounced \a fɔʁs də ʁam\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | à force de rames |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adv |
| IPA | \a fɔʁs də ʁam\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for à force de rames is 16 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a fɔʁs də ʁam\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En ramant très vigoureusement.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for à force de rames 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 à force de rames, spelled À- -F-O-R-C-E- -D-E- -R-A-M-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En ramant très vigoureusement.
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