à longueur de journée

/\a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\/ adv

Letters

21 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

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similar word pairs

à longueur de journée is anFrenchadv. It means: Toute la journée, continuellement. Pronounced \a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\.

Key facts for à longueur de journée
PropertyValue
Headwordà longueur de journée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

à longueur de journée 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 longueur de journée is 21 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\. 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: "Toute la journée, continuellement.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for à longueur de journée 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 longueur de journée, spelled À- -L-O-N-G-U-E-U-R- -D-E- -J-O-U-R-N-É-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Toute la journée, continuellement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "à longueur de journée"?
"à longueur de journée" is spelled À- -L-O-N-G-U-E-U-R- -D-E- -J-O-U-R-N-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\.
What does "à longueur de journée" mean?
As an adv, "à longueur de journée" means: Toute la journée, continuellement.
How do you pronounce "à longueur de journée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "à longueur de journée" is \a lɔ̃.ɡœʁ də ʒuʁ.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "à longueur de journée" come from?
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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.