adresse courriel

\a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\

/\a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\/ noun

The verdict

“adresse courriel” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Identifiant unique sous la forme nomdutilisateur@nomdedomaine spécifiant un emplacement virtuel vers lequel l’e-mail peut être envoyé.

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Index FR-adresse-courriel · adresse courriel · French

adresse courriel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for adresse courriel
PropertyValue
Headwordadresse courriel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « adresse courriel » en français

adresse courrielreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

adresse courriel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Identifiant unique sous la forme nomdutilisateur@nomdedomaine spécifiant un emplacement virtuel vers lequel l’e-mail peut être envoyé.".

adresse courriel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is adresse courriel, spelled A-D-R-E-S-S-E- -C-O-U-R-R-I-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Identifiant unique sous la forme nomdutilisateur@nomdedomaine spécifiant un emplacement virtuel vers lequel l’e-mail peut être envoyé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how adresse courriel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. nom@exemple.com est un exemple d’adresse courriel

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "adresse courriel"?
"adresse courriel" is spelled A-D-R-E-S-S-E- -C-O-U-R-R-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\.
What does "adresse courriel" mean?
As a noun, "adresse courriel" means: Identifiant unique sous la forme nomdutilisateur@nomdedomaine spécifiant un emplacement virtuel vers lequel l’e-mail peut être envoyé.
How do you pronounce "adresse courriel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "adresse courriel" is \a.dʁɛs ku.ʁjɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "adresse courriel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list