à la moderne
\a la mɔ.dɛʁn\
The verdict
“à la moderne” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suivant la manière moderne.
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Index FR-a-la-moderne · à la moderne · French
à la moderne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "À" 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 | à la moderne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \a la mɔ.dɛʁn\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
à la moderne is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \a la mɔ.dɛʁn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for à la moderne in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is à la moderne, spelled À- -L-A- -M-O-D-E-R-N-E.
Definition
- 1Suivant la manière moderne.
- 2Se dit d’une garniture de laitue braisée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how à la moderne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bâtir à la moderne.
Bâtiment à la moderne.
Antonyms
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.