angle mort
\ɑ̃.ɡlə mɔʁ\
The verdict
“angle mort” 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
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zone d’une fortification ne pouvant être défendue.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angle mort |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ɡlə mɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “angle mort” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for angle mort is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.ɡlə mɔʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for angle mort 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 angle mort, spelled A-N-G-L-E- -M-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Zone d’une fortification ne pouvant être défendue.
- 2Zone inaccessible au champ de vision.
- 3Zone inaccessible au champ de vision.
- 4Zone inaccessible au champ de vision.
- 5Période entre la date de vérification de la faisabilité d’une transaction (solvabilité, hypothèques…) et la réalisation de la transaction, pendant laquelle il n’est pas possible de garantir qu’il ne s’est pas produit quelque chose invalidant la vérification.
- 6Point faible.
- 7Partie d’une question, d’un problème, pour laquelle l’esprit semble aveugle.
This word in other languages
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- The one correct French spelling is A-N-G-L-E- -M-O-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɑ̃.ɡlə mɔʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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