café glacé
\ka.fe ɡla.se\
The verdict
“café glacé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Café accompagné de glaçons, broyé avec des glaçons ou mélangé à de la crème glacée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cafe-glace · café glacé · French
café glacé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | café glacé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.fe ɡla.se\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
café glacé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.fe ɡla.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Café accompagné de glaçons, broyé avec des glaçons ou mélangé à de la crème glacée.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for café glacé, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is café glacé, spelled C-A-F-É- -G-L-A-C-É.
Definition
- 1Café accompagné de glaçons, broyé avec des glaçons ou mélangé à de la crème glacée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how café glacé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Déjeûnez pendant les mois de juillet et août avec du café glacé, et pendant l’hiver avec du potage aux bécasses.
Au menu de ce livre goutu : pâtes orzo, mezzés, cafés glacés…
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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.