coup de poing remontant
\ku də pwɛ̃ ʁə.mɔ̃.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“coup de poing remontant” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Coup de poing réalisé de bas en haut, et délivré le plus souvent à mi-distance avec le bras semi-fléchi, dans un combat de boxe ou une rixe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coup de poing remontant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku də pwɛ̃ ʁə.mɔ̃.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “coup de poing remontant” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
coup de poing remontant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ku də pwɛ̃ ʁə.mɔ̃.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Coup de poing réalisé de bas en haut, et délivré le plus souvent à mi-distance avec le bras semi-fléchi, dans un combat de boxe ou une rixe.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for coup de poing remontant, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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. The correct French form is coup de poing remontant, spelled C-O-U-P- -D-E- -P-O-I-N-G- -R-E-M-O-N-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Coup de poing réalisé de bas en haut, et délivré le plus souvent à mi-distance avec le bras semi-fléchi, dans un combat de boxe ou une rixe.
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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 one correct French spelling is C-O-U-P- -D-E- -P-O-I-N-G- -R-E-M-O-N-T-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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