cage de répétition
\kaʒ də ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“cage de répétition” 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
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Cage montée dans une ménagerie, à l'extérieur du chapiteau d'un cirque, pour le dressage de fauves et l'apprentissage de leur numéro par un dompteur comme dans la cage centrale.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cage de répétition |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʒ də ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cage de répétition” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for cage de répétition is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kaʒ də ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃\. 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: "Cage montée dans une ménagerie, à l'extérieur du chapiteau d'un cirque, pour le dressage de fauves et l'apprentissage de leur numéro par un dompteur comme dans la cage centrale.".
No misspelling variants are generated for cage de répétition 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 cage de répétition, spelled C-A-G-E- -D-E- -R-É-P-É-T-I-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cage montée dans une ménagerie, à l'extérieur du chapiteau d'un cirque, pour le dressage de fauves et l'apprentissage de leur numéro par un dompteur comme dans la cage centrale.
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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-G-E- -D-E- -R-É-P-É-T-I-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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