caccia alle streghe
The verdict
“caccia alle streghe” 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
- 19
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Chasse aux sorcières, campagne de persécutions de personnes, particulièrement de femmes, accusées de pratiquer la magie noire, lancée à partir du XIIe siècle par l’Église catholique romaine et les ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caccia alle streghe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈkat.t͡ʃa ˈal.le 'stre.ɡe\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “caccia alle streghe” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for caccia alle streghe is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈkat.t͡ʃa ˈal.le 'stre.ɡe\. 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: "Chasse aux sorcières, campagne de persécutions de personnes, particulièrement de femmes, accusées de pratiquer la magie noire, lancée à partir du XIIe siècle par l’Église catholique romaine et les ...".
No misspelling variants are generated for caccia alle streghe 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 caccia alle streghe, spelled C-A-C-C-I-A- -A-L-L-E- -S-T-R-E-G-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Chasse aux sorcières, campagne de persécutions de personnes, particulièrement de femmes, accusées de pratiquer la magie noire, lancée à partir du XIIe siècle par l’Église catholique romaine et les églises réformées.
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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-C-C-I-A- -A-L-L-E- -S-T-R-E-G-H-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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