capitale des Flandres

\ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\

/\ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
21
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lille

Corpus desk

Index FR-capitale-des-flandres · capitale des Flandres · French

capitale des Flandres · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 21 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.

Key facts for capitale des Flandres
PropertyValue
Headwordcapitale des Flandres
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « capitale des Flandres » en français

capitale des Flandressiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

capitale des Flandres is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lille".

No misspelling variants are generated for capitale des Flandres in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is capitale des Flandres, spelled C-A-P-I-T-A-L-E- -D-E-S- -F-L-A-N-D-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lille

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 "capitale des Flandres"?
"capitale des Flandres" is spelled C-A-P-I-T-A-L-E- -D-E-S- -F-L-A-N-D-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\.
What does "capitale des Flandres" mean?
As a noun, "capitale des Flandres" means: Lille
How do you pronounce "capitale des Flandres"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capitale des Flandres" is \ka.pi.tal de flɑ̃dʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capitale des Flandres" come from?
"capitale des Flandres" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list