cage thoracique
\kaʒ tɔ.ʁa.sik\
The verdict
“cage thoracique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - , Ensemble de la partie du squelette des vertébrés, constitué des vertèbres dorsales, des côtes, et du sternum, qui contient les poumons et le cœur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cage-thoracique · cage thoracique · French
cage thoracique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | cage thoracique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʒ tɔ.ʁa.sik\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
cage thoracique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaʒ tɔ.ʁa.sik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: ", Ensemble de la partie du squelette des vertébrés, constitué des vertèbres dorsales, des côtes, et du sternum, qui contient les poumons et le cœur.".
No misspelling variants are generated for cage thoracique in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cage thoracique, spelled C-A-G-E- -T-H-O-R-A-C-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1, Ensemble de la partie du squelette des vertébrés, constitué des vertèbres dorsales, des côtes, et du sternum, qui contient les poumons et le cœur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cage thoracique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quand j’ai senti sa cage thoracique céder, j’ai pu mieux aller masser le cœur et il est alors revenu dans un état de semi-conscience», a précisé le jeune sauveteur de 28 ans, vendredi.
Sa cage thoracique s’était ratatinée à l’intérieur de son corps.
This word in other languages
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.