çeşme

/\t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

çeşme is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fontaine. Pronounced \t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\.

Key facts for çeşme
PropertyValue
Headwordçeşme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

çeşme is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for çeşme is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Fontaine.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for çeşme in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is çeşme, spelled Ç-E-Ş-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fontaine.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "çeşme"?
"çeşme" is spelled Ç-E-Ş-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\.
What does "çeşme" mean?
As a noun, "çeşme" means: Fontaine.
How do you pronounce "çeşme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "çeşme" is \t͡ʃeʃ.mɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "çeşme" come from?
"çeşme" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.