coup de pied de coin

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for coup de pied de coin is 20 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ku də pje də kwɛ̃\. 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: "Remise en jeu effectuée au bénéfice de l’équipe attaquante, à partir d’un des angles de la surface du terrain.".

No misspelling variants are generated for coup de pied de coin 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 coup de pied de coin, spelled C-O-U-P- -D-E- -P-I-E-D- -D-E- -C-O-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.