aliment de base
\a.li.mɑ̃ də bɑz\
The verdict
“aliment de base” 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
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ingrédient principal d’un régime traditionnel.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aliment de base |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.li.mɑ̃ də bɑz\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aliment de base” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for aliment de base is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.li.mɑ̃ də bɑz\. 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: "Ingrédient principal d’un régime traditionnel.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for aliment de base 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 its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is aliment de base, spelled A-L-I-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -B-A-S-E.
Definition
- 1Ingrédient principal d’un régime traditionnel.
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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-L-I-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -B-A-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.