arbre du ciel

\aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\

/\aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de ginkgo.

Key facts for arbre du ciel
PropertyValue
Headwordarbre du ciel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arbre du ciel” sits in French frequency

arbre du ciel 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

arbre du ciel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de ginkgo.".

arbre du ciel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is arbre du ciel, spelled A-R-B-R-E- -D-U- -C-I-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de ginkgo.

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 "arbre du ciel"?
"arbre du ciel" is spelled A-R-B-R-E- -D-U- -C-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\.
What does "arbre du ciel" mean?
As a noun, "arbre du ciel" means: Synonyme de ginkgo.
How do you pronounce "arbre du ciel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arbre du ciel" is \aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arbre du ciel" come from?
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Using “arbre du ciel”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-R-B-R-E- -D-U- -C-I-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \aʁbʁ dy sjɛl\ (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