costume d’Adam

\kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\

/\kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - État de nudité, dans le cas d’un homme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-costume-d-adam · costume d’Adam · French

costume d’Adam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 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 costume d’Adam
PropertyValue
Headwordcostume d’Adam
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « costume d’Adam » en français

costume d’Adamreste 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

costume d’Adam is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "État de nudité, dans le cas d’un homme.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for costume d’Adam in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 costume d’Adam, spelled C-O-S-T-U-M-E- -D-’-A-D-A-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    État de nudité, dans le cas d’un homme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how costume d’Adam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dans un camp de naturistes, les hommes se promènent en costume d’Adam.

Synonyms

costume d’Èvehabit d’Adamplus simple appareil

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 "costume d’Adam"?
"costume d’Adam" is spelled C-O-S-T-U-M-E- -D-’-A-D-A-M. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\.
What does "costume d’Adam" mean?
As a noun, "costume d’Adam" means: État de nudité, dans le cas d’un homme.
How do you pronounce "costume d’Adam"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "costume d’Adam" is \kɔs.tym d‿a.dɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "costume d’Adam" come from?
"costume d’Adam" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list