Armée rouge

\aʁ.me ʁuʒ\

/\aʁ.me ʁuʒ\/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Armée soviétique entre 1918 et 1946.

Key facts for Armée rouge
PropertyValue
HeadwordArmée rouge
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\aʁ.me ʁuʒ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Armée rouge” sits in French frequency

Armée rouge 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

Armée rouge is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \aʁ.me ʁuʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Armée rouge in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Armée rouge, spelled A-R-M-É-E- -R-O-U-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Armée soviétique entre 1918 et 1946.
  2. 2
    Armée soviétique entre 1946 et 1991.

Synonyms

Armée soviétique

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 "Armée rouge"?
"Armée rouge" is spelled A-R-M-É-E- -R-O-U-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \aʁ.me ʁuʒ\.
What does "Armée rouge" mean?
As a proper noun, "Armée rouge" means: Armée soviétique entre 1918 et 1946.
How do you pronounce "Armée rouge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Armée rouge" is \aʁ.me ʁuʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Armée rouge" come from?
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Using “Armée rouge”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-R-M-É-E- -R-O-U-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \aʁ.me ʁuʒ\ (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list