avertisseur sonore
\a.vɛʁ.ti.sœʁ sɔ.nɔʁ\
The verdict
“avertisseur sonore” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Appareil qui sert à prévenir ou à informer au moyen d’un son.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avertisseur-sonore · avertisseur sonore · French
avertisseur sonore · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-8 8 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 | avertisseur sonore |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.vɛʁ.ti.sœʁ sɔ.nɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avertisseur sonore » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avertisseur sonore is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.vɛʁ.ti.sœʁ sɔ.nɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Appareil qui sert à prévenir ou à informer au moyen d’un son.".
avertisseur sonore has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is avertisseur sonore, spelled A-V-E-R-T-I-S-S-E-U-R- -S-O-N-O-R-E.
Definition
- 1Appareil qui sert à prévenir ou à informer au moyen d’un son.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how avertisseur sonore appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Article R416-1 En agglomération, l'usage de l' avertisseur sonore n'est autorisé qu'en cas de danger immédiat. Les signaux émis ne doivent pas se prolonger plus qu'il n'est nécessaire.
Traînant les pieds, Addamah rejoignit le carrousel. Le signal lumineux s’éclaira et l’avertisseur sonore annonçant l’arrivée des bagages résonna. Le commissaire s’approcha du tapis roulant, récupéra son bagage et se dirigea au radar vers la sortie de l’aérogare.
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.