agent de police

/\a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

agent de police is aFrenchnoun. It means: Policier (nom officiel). Pronounced \a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\.

Key facts for agent de police
PropertyValue
Headwordagent de police
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

agent de police 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 agent de police is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for agent de police 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 agent de police, spelled A-G-E-N-T- -D-E- -P-O-L-I-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Policier (nom officiel).
  2. 2
    Premier grade dans la police.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agent de police"?
"agent de police" is spelled A-G-E-N-T- -D-E- -P-O-L-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\.
What does "agent de police" mean?
As a noun, "agent de police" means: Policier (nom officiel).
How do you pronounce "agent de police"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agent de police" is \a.ʒɑ̃ də pɔ.lis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agent de police" 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.