chandail à manches courtes

\ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\

/\ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\/ noun

The verdict

“chandail à manches courtes” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
26
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Chandail dont les manches sont courtes et qui est donc porté l’été.

Key facts for chandail à manches courtes
PropertyValue
Headwordchandail à manches courtes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\
Letters26
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chandail à manches courtes” sits in French frequency

chandail à manches courtes falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for chandail à manches courtes is 26 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\. 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: "Chandail dont les manches sont courtes et qui est donc porté l’été.".

chandail à manches courtes has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chandail à manches courtes, spelled C-H-A-N-D-A-I-L- -À- -M-A-N-C-H-E-S- -C-O-U-R-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chandail dont les manches sont courtes et qui est donc porté l’été.

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 "chandail à manches courtes"?
"chandail à manches courtes" is spelled C-H-A-N-D-A-I-L- -À- -M-A-N-C-H-E-S- -C-O-U-R-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\.
What does "chandail à manches courtes" mean?
As a noun, "chandail à manches courtes" means: Chandail dont les manches sont courtes et qui est donc porté l’été.
How do you pronounce "chandail à manches courtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chandail à manches courtes" is \ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “chandail à manches courtes”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-N-D-A-I-L- -À- -M-A-N-C-H-E-S- -C-O-U-R-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʃɑ̃.daj a mɑ̃ʃ kuʁt\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list