carthame des teinturiers
\kaʁ.tam de tɛ̃.ty.ʁje\
The verdict
“carthame des teinturiers” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 24
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Plante basse, originaire d'Égypte, annuelle, aux feuilles épineuses, entre autres dont les fleurs servent à la teinture, notamment en cuisine comme produit de substitution au safran (coût moindre) ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carthame des teinturiers |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʁ.tam de tɛ̃.ty.ʁje\ |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “carthame des teinturiers” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
carthame des teinturiers is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaʁ.tam de tɛ̃.ty.ʁje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plante basse, originaire d'Égypte, annuelle, aux feuilles épineuses, entre autres dont les fleurs servent à la teinture, notamment en cuisine comme produit de substitution au safran (coût moindre) ...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for carthame des teinturiers in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is carthame des teinturiers, spelled C-A-R-T-H-A-M-E- -D-E-S- -T-E-I-N-T-U-R-I-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Plante basse, originaire d'Égypte, annuelle, aux feuilles épineuses, entre autres dont les fleurs servent à la teinture, notamment en cuisine comme produit de substitution au safran (coût moindre) et les graines sont utilisées pour produire une huile alimentaire ou à usage externe.
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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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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-R-T-H-A-M-E- -D-E-S- -T-E-I-N-T-U-R-I-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.