caltha des marais

\kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\

/\kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\/ noun

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The verdict

“caltha des marais” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Espèce de plante vivace des zones humides européennes, à fleurs jaunes rappelant celles du bouton d’or.

Key facts for caltha des marais
PropertyValue
Headwordcaltha des marais
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “caltha des marais” sits in French frequency

caltha des marais falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

caltha des marais is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de plante vivace des zones humides européennes, à fleurs jaunes rappelant celles du bouton d’or.".

Zero misspellings are on record for caltha des marais in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is caltha des marais, spelled C-A-L-T-H-A- -D-E-S- -M-A-R-A-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de plante vivace des zones humides européennes, à fleurs jaunes rappelant celles du bouton d’or.

Synonyms

populage des marais

This word in other languages

marsh-marigold(English)Sumpfdotterblume(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "caltha des marais"?
"caltha des marais" is spelled C-A-L-T-H-A- -D-E-S- -M-A-R-A-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\.
What does "caltha des marais" mean?
As a noun, "caltha des marais" means: Espèce de plante vivace des zones humides européennes, à fleurs jaunes rappelant celles du bouton d’or.
How do you pronounce "caltha des marais"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caltha des marais" is \kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caltha des marais" come from?
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Using “caltha des marais”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-L-T-H-A- -D-E-S- -M-A-R-A-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kal.ta de ma.ʁɛ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list