armée de terre
\aʁ.me də tɛʁ\
The verdict
“armée de terre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Les troupes qui combattent sur terre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-armee-de-terre · armée de terre · French
armée de terre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | armée de terre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʁ.me də tɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « armée de terre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
armée de terre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \aʁ.me də tɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Les troupes qui combattent sur terre.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for armée de terre, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 armée de terre, spelled A-R-M-É-E- -D-E- -T-E-R-R-E.
Definition
- 1Les troupes qui combattent sur terre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how armée de terre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans l’armée de terre, le changement d’arme et dans l’armée de l’air, le changement de spécialité ou de corps de sous-officiers, peuvent intervenir dans les mêmes conditions.
Synonyms
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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.