âge adulte

\ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\

/\ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\/ noun

The verdict

“âge adulte” 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
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Âge de la maturité, où l'on devient responsable.

Key facts for âge adulte
PropertyValue
Headwordâge adulte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “âge adulte” sits in French frequency

âge adulte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for âge adulte is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\. 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: "Âge de la maturité, où l'on devient responsable.".

No misspelling variants are generated for âge adulte in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is âge adulte, spelled Â-G-E- -A-D-U-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Âge de la maturité, où l'on devient responsable.

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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 "âge adulte"?
"âge adulte" is spelled Â-G-E- -A-D-U-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\.
What does "âge adulte" mean?
As a noun, "âge adulte" means: Âge de la maturité, où l'on devient responsable.
How do you pronounce "âge adulte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "âge adulte" is \ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "âge adulte" come from?
"âge adulte" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “âge adulte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is Â-G-E- -A-D-U-L-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ.ʒ‿a.dylt\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list