appareil digestif

\a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\

/\a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\/ noun

The verdict

“appareil digestif” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ensemble d’organes de natures diverses formant un appareil permettant la prise de nourriture, sa digestion, l’absorption des nutriments et l’élimination des déchets, chez les animaux pourvus d’un t...

Key facts for appareil digestif
PropertyValue
Headwordappareil digestif
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “appareil digestif” sits in French frequency

appareil digestif falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

appareil digestif is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble d’organes de natures diverses formant un appareil permettant la prise de nourriture, sa digestion, l’absorption des nutriments et l’élimination des déchets, chez les animaux pourvus d’un t...".

appareil digestif has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is appareil digestif, spelled A-P-P-A-R-E-I-L- -D-I-G-E-S-T-I-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble d’organes de natures diverses formant un appareil permettant la prise de nourriture, sa digestion, l’absorption des nutriments et l’élimination des déchets, chez les animaux pourvus d’un tube digestif, incluant le tube digestif proprement dit et ses glandes annexes (foie, pancréas, glandes salivaires).

Synonyms

système digestifsystème gastro-intestinaltube digestif

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "appareil digestif"?
"appareil digestif" is spelled A-P-P-A-R-E-I-L- -D-I-G-E-S-T-I-F. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\.
What does "appareil digestif" mean?
As a noun, "appareil digestif" means: Ensemble d’organes de natures diverses formant un appareil permettant la prise de nourriture, sa digestion, l’absorption des nutriments et l’élimination des déchets, chez les animaux pourvus d’un t...
How do you pronounce "appareil digestif"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "appareil digestif" is \a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "appareil digestif" come from?
"appareil digestif" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “appareil digestif”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-P-P-A-R-E-I-L- -D-I-G-E-S-T-I-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.pa.ʁɛj di.ʒɛs.tif\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list