a proposito di

/\ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\/ prep

Letters

14 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

a proposito di is aFrenchprep. It means: À propos de. Pronounced \ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\.

Key facts for a proposito di
PropertyValue
Headworda proposito di
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPrep
IPA\ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

a proposito di 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 a proposito di is 14 letters long, classified as aprep, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\. 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: "À propos de.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for a proposito di 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 a proposito di, spelled A- -P-R-O-P-O-S-I-T-O- -D-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    À propos de.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "a proposito di"?
"a proposito di" is spelled A- -P-R-O-P-O-S-I-T-O- -D-I. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\.
What does "a proposito di" mean?
As a prep, "a proposito di" means: À propos de.
How do you pronounce "a proposito di"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "a proposito di" is \ˈa pro.ˈpɔ.si.to ˈdi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "a proposito di" 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.