allemotte
\al.mɔt\
The verdict
“allemotte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Allumette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allemotte · allemotte · French
allemotte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | allemotte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \al.mɔt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « allemotte » en français
Rare enough to double-check
allemotte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \al.mɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Allumette.".
Zero misspellings are on record for allemotte in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is allemotte, spelled A-L-L-E-M-O-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Allumette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how allemotte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il vit là-haut comme un sanglier, il s’amuse encore à fabriquer des allemottes.
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.