alvéole pulmonaire
\al.ve.ɔl pyl.mɔ.nɛʁ\
The verdict
“alvéole pulmonaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lieux où se font les échanges gazeux entre l’air et le sang dans les poumons.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alvéole pulmonaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \al.ve.ɔl pyl.mɔ.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “alvéole pulmonaire” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
alvéole pulmonaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \al.ve.ɔl pyl.mɔ.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lieux où se font les échanges gazeux entre l’air et le sang dans les poumons.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for alvéole pulmonaire, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is alvéole pulmonaire, spelled A-L-V-É-O-L-E- -P-U-L-M-O-N-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Lieux où se font les échanges gazeux entre l’air et le sang dans les poumons.
This word in other languages
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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Using “alvéole pulmonaire”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-L-V-É-O-L-E- -P-U-L-M-O-N-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \al.ve.ɔl pyl.mɔ.nɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.