cadeau de Grec
The verdict
“cadeau de Grec” 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
- 14
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Offre alléchante qui cache un piège.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cadeau de Grec |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.do də ɡʁɛk\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cadeau de Grec” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for cadeau de Grec is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.do də ɡʁɛk\. 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: "Offre alléchante qui cache un piège.".
No misspelling variants are generated for cadeau de Grec 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 cadeau de Grec, spelled C-A-D-E-A-U- -D-E- -G-R-E-C, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Offre alléchante qui cache un piège.
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Using “cadeau de Grec”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-D-E-A-U- -D-E- -G-R-E-C — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.do də ɡʁɛk\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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