après-Seconde Guerre mondiale

\a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\

/\a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
29
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Période (plus ou moins longue, selon les contextes) qui suit la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (1945).

Key facts for après-Seconde Guerre mondiale
PropertyValue
Headwordaprès-Seconde Guerre mondiale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\
Letters29
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “après-Seconde Guerre mondiale” sits in French frequency

après-Seconde Guerre mondiale 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

après-Seconde Guerre mondiale is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Période (plus ou moins longue, selon les contextes) qui suit la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (1945).".

Zero misspellings are on record for après-Seconde Guerre mondiale in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 après-Seconde Guerre mondiale, spelled A-P-R-È-S---S-E-C-O-N-D-E- -G-U-E-R-R-E- -M-O-N-D-I-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Période (plus ou moins longue, selon les contextes) qui suit la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (1945).

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 "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale"?
"après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" is spelled A-P-R-È-S---S-E-C-O-N-D-E- -G-U-E-R-R-E- -M-O-N-D-I-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\.
What does "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" mean?
As a noun, "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" means: Période (plus ou moins longue, selon les contextes) qui suit la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (1945).
How do you pronounce "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" is \a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" come from?
"après-Seconde Guerre mondiale" 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 “après-Seconde Guerre mondiale”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-P-R-È-S---S-E-C-O-N-D-E- -G-U-E-R-R-E- -M-O-N-D-I-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.pʁɛ sə.gɔ̃d. gɛʁ mɔ̃.djal\ (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