capitaine d’industrie
\ka.pi.tɛn d‿ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\
The verdict
“capitaine d’industrie” 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
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entrepreneur capitaliste dans l’industrie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capitaine d’industrie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.pi.tɛn d‿ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\ |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “capitaine d’industrie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for capitaine d’industrie is 21 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.pi.tɛn d‿ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\. 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: "Entrepreneur capitaliste dans l’industrie.".
capitaine d’industrie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is capitaine d’industrie, spelled C-A-P-I-T-A-I-N-E- -D-’-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Entrepreneur capitaliste dans l’industrie.
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.
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Using “capitaine d’industrie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-P-I-T-A-I-N-E- -D-’-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.pi.tɛn d‿ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\ (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.