boisson alcoolique
The verdict
“boisson alcoolique” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Boisson fermentée contenant naturellement de l’éthanol comme le vin et la bière, ou boisson distillée comme le cognac et le whisky.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boisson alcoolique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bwa.sɔ̃ al.kɔ.lik\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “boisson alcoolique” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for boisson alcoolique is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bwa.sɔ̃ al.kɔ.lik\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for boisson alcoolique in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is boisson alcoolique, spelled B-O-I-S-S-O-N- -A-L-C-O-O-L-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Boisson fermentée contenant naturellement de l’éthanol comme le vin et la bière, ou boisson distillée comme le cognac et le whisky.
- 2Boisson contenant de l’éthanol.
Synonyms
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is B-O-I-S-S-O-N- -A-L-C-O-O-L-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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