cavité buccale

\ka.vi.te by.kal\

/\ka.vi.te by.kal\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - La cavité de la bouche, séparée des deux fosses nasales par le palais, et suivie du pharynx, sert à ingérer les aliments et les boissons, les mastiquer et imprégner de salive, puis ceux-ci descende...

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Index FR-cavite-buccale · cavité buccale · French

cavité buccale · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 cavité buccale
PropertyValue
Headwordcavité buccale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.vi.te by.kal\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « cavité buccale » en français

cavité buccalen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

cavité buccale is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.vi.te by.kal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "La cavité de la bouche, séparée des deux fosses nasales par le palais, et suivie du pharynx, sert à ingérer les aliments et les boissons, les mastiquer et imprégner de salive, puis ceux-ci descende...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cavité buccale, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 cavité buccale, spelled C-A-V-I-T-É- -B-U-C-C-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    La cavité de la bouche, séparée des deux fosses nasales par le palais, et suivie du pharynx, sert à ingérer les aliments et les boissons, les mastiquer et imprégner de salive, puis ceux-ci descendent par l'œsophage à l'estomac.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cavité buccale"?
"cavité buccale" is spelled C-A-V-I-T-É- -B-U-C-C-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.vi.te by.kal\.
What does "cavité buccale" mean?
As a noun, "cavité buccale" means: La cavité de la bouche, séparée des deux fosses nasales par le palais, et suivie du pharynx, sert à ingérer les aliments et les boissons, les mastiquer et imprégner de salive, puis ceux-ci descende...
How do you pronounce "cavité buccale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cavité buccale" is \ka.vi.te by.kal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cavité buccale" come from?
"cavité buccale" 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