bande interdite
\bɑ̃.d‿ɛ̃.tɛʁ.dit\
The verdict
“bande interdite” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bande ne comportant aucun niveau d'énergie pouvant être occupé par l'électron.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bande-interdite · bande interdite · French
bande interdite · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | bande interdite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɑ̃.d‿ɛ̃.tɛʁ.dit\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
bande interdite is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɑ̃.d‿ɛ̃.tɛʁ.dit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bande ne comportant aucun niveau d'énergie pouvant être occupé par l'électron.".
Zero misspellings are on record for bande interdite in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bande interdite, spelled B-A-N-D-E- -I-N-T-E-R-D-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Bande ne comportant aucun niveau d'énergie pouvant être occupé par l'électron.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bande interdite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La théorie des bandes donna la clé de la distinction entre isolants et conducteurs, entre électrons liés et électrons semi-libres (...). L'idée fondamentale est qu'une bande complètement remplie ne participe pas à la conduction : les niveaux voisins de ceux d'un électron sont tous occupés et le champ électrique ne peut pas lui communiquer une énergie suff…
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.