couplage fort

/\ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“couplage fort” 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
13
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Degré de dépendance élevé entre composants ou modules : nombreuses dépendances directes, connaissance des détails internes, appels synchrones ou contrats étroitement liés, rendant les changements e...

Key facts for couplage fort
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Headwordcouplage fort
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “couplage fort” sits in French frequency

couplage fort falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for couplage fort is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\. 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: "Degré de dépendance élevé entre composants ou modules : nombreuses dépendances directes, connaissance des détails internes, appels synchrones ou contrats étroitement liés, rendant les changements e...".

No misspelling variants are generated for couplage fort 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 couplage fort, spelled C-O-U-P-L-A-G-E- -F-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Degré de dépendance élevé entre composants ou modules : nombreuses dépendances directes, connaissance des détails internes, appels synchrones ou contrats étroitement liés, rendant les changements et les tests plus difficiles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "couplage fort"?
"couplage fort" is spelled C-O-U-P-L-A-G-E- -F-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\.
What does "couplage fort" mean?
As a noun, "couplage fort" means: Degré de dépendance élevé entre composants ou modules : nombreuses dépendances directes, connaissance des détails internes, appels synchrones ou contrats étroitement liés, rendant les changements e...
How do you pronounce "couplage fort"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "couplage fort" is \ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "couplage fort" come from?
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Using “couplage fort”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-P-L-A-G-E- -F-O-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ku.plaʒ fɔʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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