chien d’aveugle

\ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\

/\ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chien formé dans des écoles spécialisées et utilisé par un aveugle pour faciliter sa vie quotidienne, et notamment ses déplacements.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chien-d-aveugle · chien d’aveugle · French

chien d’aveugle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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 chien d’aveugle
PropertyValue
Headwordchien d’aveugle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « chien d’aveugle » en français

chien d’aveuglen'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

chien d’aveugle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chien formé dans des écoles spécialisées et utilisé par un aveugle pour faciliter sa vie quotidienne, et notamment ses déplacements.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chien d’aveugle, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chien d’aveugle, spelled C-H-I-E-N- -D-’-A-V-E-U-G-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chien formé dans des écoles spécialisées et utilisé par un aveugle pour faciliter sa vie quotidienne, et notamment ses déplacements.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how chien d’aveugle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Des tignasses aquatiques rappellent la race bâtarde de certains vilains chiens d’aveugles.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "chien d’aveugle"?
"chien d’aveugle" is spelled C-H-I-E-N- -D-’-A-V-E-U-G-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\.
What does "chien d’aveugle" mean?
As a noun, "chien d’aveugle" means: Chien formé dans des écoles spécialisées et utilisé par un aveugle pour faciliter sa vie quotidienne, et notamment ses déplacements.
How do you pronounce "chien d’aveugle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chien d’aveugle" is \ʃjɛ̃ d‿a.vœɡl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chien d’aveugle" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list