agrammatical
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12 characters
Language
French
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agrammatical is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui ne respecte pas la grammaire considérée comme l’ensemble des règles définissant le discours correct. Pronounced \a.ɡʁa.ma.ti.kal\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agrammatical |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \a.ɡʁa.ma.ti.kal\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for agrammatical is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ɡʁa.ma.ti.kal\. 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 misspelling variants are generated for agrammatical 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 agrammatical, spelled A-G-R-A-M-M-A-T-I-C-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Qui ne respecte pas la grammaire considérée comme l’ensemble des règles définissant le discours correct.
- 2Qui ne respecte pas les règles de production d’un énoncé propres à une langue donnée. Noam Chomsky a montré que la phrase « d’incolores idées vertes dorment furieusement » n’est pas agrammaticale mais inacceptable.
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