chien de montagne des Pyrénées
\ʃjɛ̃ də mɔ̃.taɲ de pi.ʁe.ne\
The verdict
“chien de montagne des Pyrénées” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 30
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de patou (race de chien).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chien de montagne des Pyrénées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃjɛ̃ də mɔ̃.taɲ de pi.ʁe.ne\ |
| Letters | 30 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chien de montagne des Pyrénées” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
chien de montagne des Pyrénées is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃjɛ̃ də mɔ̃.taɲ de pi.ʁe.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de patou (race de chien).".
chien de montagne des Pyrénées doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chien de montagne des Pyrénées, spelled C-H-I-E-N- -D-E- -M-O-N-T-A-G-N-E- -D-E-S- -P-Y-R-É-N-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de patou (race de chien).
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is C-H-I-E-N- -D-E- -M-O-N-T-A-G-N-E- -D-E-S- -P-Y-R-É-N-É-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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