caractère durable

\ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\

/\ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\/ noun

The verdict

“caractère durable” 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 September 3, 2026) - Durabilité, fait d’être durable.

Corpus desk

Index FR-caractere-durable · caractère durable · French

caractère durable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 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 caractère durable
PropertyValue
Headwordcaractère durable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « caractère durable » en français

caractère durablesiège 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

caractère durable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Durabilité, fait d’être durable.".

Zero misspellings are on record for caractère durable in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented 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 caractère durable, spelled C-A-R-A-C-T-È-R-E- -D-U-R-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Durabilité, fait d’être durable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how caractère durable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. C’est notamment le cas de l’ensemble des produits d’assurance vie multi-supports français qui, en application de la loi Pacte, ont l’obligation de proposer un support présentant un caractère durable depuis le 1ᵉʳ janvier 2020

Synonyms

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 "caractère durable"?
"caractère durable" is spelled C-A-R-A-C-T-È-R-E- -D-U-R-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\.
What does "caractère durable" mean?
As a noun, "caractère durable" means: Durabilité, fait d’être durable.
How do you pronounce "caractère durable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caractère durable" is \ka.ʁak.tɛʁ dy.ʁabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caractère durable" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list