comme de bien entendu

/\kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\/ adv

Letters

21 characters

Language

French

word origin

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similar word pairs

comme de bien entendu is anFrenchadv. It means: Naturellement, évidemment, bien sûr, bien entendu. Pronounced \kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\.

Key facts for comme de bien entendu
PropertyValue
Headwordcomme de bien entendu
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for comme de bien entendu is 21 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\. 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: "Naturellement, évidemment, bien sûr, bien entendu.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for comme de bien entendu in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 comme de bien entendu, spelled C-O-M-M-E- -D-E- -B-I-E-N- -E-N-T-E-N-D-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Naturellement, évidemment, bien sûr, bien entendu.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comme de bien entendu"?
"comme de bien entendu" is spelled C-O-M-M-E- -D-E- -B-I-E-N- -E-N-T-E-N-D-U. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\.
What does "comme de bien entendu" mean?
As an adv, "comme de bien entendu" means: Naturellement, évidemment, bien sûr, bien entendu.
How do you pronounce "comme de bien entendu"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comme de bien entendu" is \kɔm də bjɛ̃.n‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃.dy\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.