conseil municipal
\kɔ̃.sɛj my.ni.si.pal\
The verdict
“conseil municipal” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Assemblée élue par les électeurs d’une commune pour la gérer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conseil municipal |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sɛj my.ni.si.pal\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “conseil municipal” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for conseil municipal is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.sɛj my.ni.si.pal\. 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: "Assemblée élue par les électeurs d’une commune pour la gérer.".
No misspelling variants are generated for conseil municipal in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is conseil municipal, spelled C-O-N-S-E-I-L- -M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L.
Definition
- 1Assemblée élue par les électeurs d’une commune pour la gérer.
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-S-E-I-L- -M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ̃.sɛj my.ni.si.pal\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.