code machine

\kɔd ma.ʃin\

/\kɔd ma.ʃin\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Système d’instructions et de données directement compréhensible par le processeur d’un ordinateur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-code-machine · code machine · French

code machine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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.

Key facts for code machine
PropertyValue
Headwordcode machine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔd ma.ʃin\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « code machine » en français

code machinereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

code machine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔd ma.ʃin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Système d’instructions et de données directement compréhensible par le processeur d’un ordinateur.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for code machine in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is code machine, spelled C-O-D-E- -M-A-C-H-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Système d’instructions et de données directement compréhensible par le processeur d’un ordinateur.

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 "code machine"?
"code machine" is spelled C-O-D-E- -M-A-C-H-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔd ma.ʃin\.
What does "code machine" mean?
As a noun, "code machine" means: Système d’instructions et de données directement compréhensible par le processeur d’un ordinateur.
How do you pronounce "code machine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "code machine" is \kɔd ma.ʃin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "code machine" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list