cas instrumental
\ka ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tal\
The verdict
“cas instrumental” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cas grammatical qui, dans certaines langues, sert à exprimer l’instrument, le moyen.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cas-instrumental · cas instrumental · French
cas instrumental · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cas instrumental |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tal\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cas instrumental » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cas instrumental is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cas grammatical qui, dans certaines langues, sert à exprimer l’instrument, le moyen.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cas instrumental, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cas instrumental, spelled C-A-S- -I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T-A-L.
Definition
- 1Cas grammatical qui, dans certaines langues, sert à exprimer l’instrument, le moyen.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cas instrumental appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le cas instrumental masculin du russe est réalisé en ajoutant -ом au masculin singulier.
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.