cincle plongeur
\sɛ̃.klə plɔ̃.ʒœʁ\
The verdict
“cincle plongeur” 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) - Espèce d’oiseau, brun et blanc, de la taille d’un merle qui vit dans les rivières de l’Ancien Monde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cincle-plongeur · cincle plongeur · French
cincle plongeur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cincle plongeur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɛ̃.klə plɔ̃.ʒœʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
cincle plongeur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɛ̃.klə plɔ̃.ʒœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce d’oiseau, brun et blanc, de la taille d’un merle qui vit dans les rivières de l’Ancien Monde.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for cincle plongeur in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cincle plongeur, spelled C-I-N-C-L-E- -P-L-O-N-G-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Espèce d’oiseau, brun et blanc, de la taille d’un merle qui vit dans les rivières de l’Ancien Monde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cincle plongeur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le cincle plongeur, aussi appelé merle d’eau, est un oiseau trapu qui habite les cours d’eau rapides des régions montagneuses d’Europe et d’Asie.
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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.