abeille japonaise
\a.bɛj ʒa.pɔ.nɛz\
The verdict
“abeille japonaise” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Abeille à miel native du Japon, sous-espèce de l'abeille asiatique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abeille japonaise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.bɛj ʒa.pɔ.nɛz\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “abeille japonaise” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for abeille japonaise is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.bɛj ʒa.pɔ.nɛz\. 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: "Abeille à miel native du Japon, sous-espèce de l'abeille asiatique.".
No misspelling variants are generated for abeille japonaise in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 abeille japonaise, spelled A-B-E-I-L-L-E- -J-A-P-O-N-A-I-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Abeille à miel native du Japon, sous-espèce de l'abeille asiatique.
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.
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