astré
\as.tʁe\
The verdict
“astré” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Éclairé par les astres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-astre · astré · French
astré · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | astré |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \as.tʁe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « astré » en français
Rare enough to double-check
astré is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \as.tʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Éclairé par les astres.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for astré in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is astré, spelled A-S-T-R-É.
Definition
- 1Éclairé par les astres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how astré appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils marchaient sans un mot sous le ciel astré.
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.