âpre au gain

\ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\

/\ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“âpre au gain” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cupide.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apre-au-gain · âpre au gain · French

âpre au gain · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Â" 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.

Key facts for âpre au gain
PropertyValue
Headwordâpre au gain
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « âpre au gain » en français

âpre au gainn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

âpre au gain is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cupide.".

Zero misspellings are on record for âpre au gain in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is âpre au gain, spelled Â-P-R-E- -A-U- -G-A-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cupide.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how âpre au gain appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’habitant de ces montagnes, attaché à un pays aride, et habitué à une sobriété parcimonieuse, est le plus âpre au gain qui soit au monde.

Synonyms

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 "âpre au gain"?
"âpre au gain" is spelled Â-P-R-E- -A-U- -G-A-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\.
What does "âpre au gain" mean?
As an adjective, "âpre au gain" means: Cupide.
How do you pronounce "âpre au gain"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "âpre au gain" is \ɑ.pʁ‿o ɡɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "âpre au gain" come from?
"âpre au gain" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list