à l’impossible nul n’est tenu

/\a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\/ phrase

Letters

29 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

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à l’impossible nul n’est tenu is aFrenchphrase. It means: Personne ne peut avoir l’obligation de réaliser un acte si celui-ci n’est pas réalisable. Pronounced \a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\.

Key facts for à l’impossible nul n’est tenu
PropertyValue
Headwordà l’impossible nul n’est tenu
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPhrase
IPA\a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\
Letters29
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

à l’impossible nul n’est tenu is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for à l’impossible nul n’est tenu is 29 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\. 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: "Personne ne peut avoir l’obligation de réaliser un acte si celui-ci n’est pas réalisable.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for à l’impossible nul n’est tenu 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 l’impossible nul n’est tenu, spelled À- -L-’-I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E- -N-U-L- -N-’-E-S-T- -T-E-N-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne ne peut avoir l’obligation de réaliser un acte si celui-ci n’est pas réalisable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu"?
"à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" is spelled À- -L-’-I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E- -N-U-L- -N-’-E-S-T- -T-E-N-U. The IPA pronunciation is \a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\.
What does "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" mean?
As a phrase, "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" means: Personne ne peut avoir l’obligation de réaliser un acte si celui-ci n’est pas réalisable.
How do you pronounce "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" is \a l‿ɛ̃.pɔ.si.blə nyl n‿ɛ tə.ny\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" come from?
"à l’impossible nul n’est tenu" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.