cœur de palmier

/\kœʁ də pal.mje\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

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Confusables

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cœur de palmier is aFrenchnoun. It means: Partie centrale de la pousse apicale des palmiers, dont certaines sont comestibles. Ceux du commerce sont généralement issu de Euterpe oleracea. Pronounced \kœʁ də pal.mje\.

Key facts for cœur de palmier
PropertyValue
Headwordcœur de palmier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kœʁ də pal.mje\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

cœur de palmier is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cœur de palmier is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kœʁ də pal.mje\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partie centrale de la pousse apicale des palmiers, dont certaines sont comestibles. Ceux du commerce sont généralement issu de Euterpe oleracea.".

No misspelling variants are generated for cœur de palmier 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 cœur de palmier, spelled C-Œ-U-R- -D-E- -P-A-L-M-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Partie centrale de la pousse apicale des palmiers, dont certaines sont comestibles. Ceux du commerce sont généralement issu de Euterpe oleracea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cœur de palmier"?
"cœur de palmier" is spelled C-Œ-U-R- -D-E- -P-A-L-M-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kœʁ də pal.mje\.
What does "cœur de palmier" mean?
As a noun, "cœur de palmier" means: Partie centrale de la pousse apicale des palmiers, dont certaines sont comestibles. Ceux du commerce sont généralement issu de Euterpe oleracea.
How do you pronounce "cœur de palmier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cœur de palmier" is \kœʁ də pal.mje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cœur de palmier" come from?
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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.