colle de poisson

/\kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\/ noun

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16 characters

Language

French

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colle de poisson is aFrenchnoun. It means: Gélatine obtenue soit à partir de la vessie natatoire du grand esturgeon, soit, plus fréquemment, de peaux, arêtes et têtes de divers poissons. Pronounced \kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\.

Key facts for colle de poisson
PropertyValue
Headwordcolle de poisson
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

colle de poisson is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for colle de poisson is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\. 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: "Gélatine obtenue soit à partir de la vessie natatoire du grand esturgeon, soit, plus fréquemment, de peaux, arêtes et têtes de divers poissons.".

No misspelling variants are generated for colle de poisson in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is colle de poisson, spelled C-O-L-L-E- -D-E- -P-O-I-S-S-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gélatine obtenue soit à partir de la vessie natatoire du grand esturgeon, soit, plus fréquemment, de peaux, arêtes et têtes de divers poissons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "colle de poisson"?
"colle de poisson" is spelled C-O-L-L-E- -D-E- -P-O-I-S-S-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\.
What does "colle de poisson" mean?
As a noun, "colle de poisson" means: Gélatine obtenue soit à partir de la vessie natatoire du grand esturgeon, soit, plus fréquemment, de peaux, arêtes et têtes de divers poissons.
How do you pronounce "colle de poisson"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "colle de poisson" is \kɔl də pwa.sɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "colle de poisson" come from?
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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.