água doce
The verdict
“água doce” 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
- 9
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Eau douce.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | água doce |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˌa.gwɐ dˈo.sɨ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “água doce” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for água doce is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌa.gwɐ dˈo.sɨ\. 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: "Eau douce.".
No misspelling variants are generated for água doce 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 água doce, spelled Á-G-U-A- -D-O-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Eau douce.
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Using “água doce”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is Á-G-U-A- -D-O-C-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ˌa.gwɐ dˈo.sɨ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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