cour constitutionnelle

Name: cour constitutionnelle, French Word Data
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\kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\

/\kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French: 22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cour supérieure dont le rôle est de contrôler la constitutionnalité des lois et de l’action des autorités.

Key facts for cour constitutionnelle
Property	Value
Headword	cour constitutionnelle
Language	French
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	\kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters	22
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cour constitutionnelle” sits in French frequency

cour constitutionnelle 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.

Rare enough to double-check

cour constitutionnelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cour supérieure dont le rôle est de contrôler la constitutionnalité des lois et de l’action des autorités.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cour constitutionnelle, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cour constitutionnelle, spelled C-O-U-R- -C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E.

Definition

1
Cour supérieure dont le rôle est de contrôler la constitutionnalité des lois et de l’action des autorités.

Synonyms

Conseil constitutionnel

This word in other languages

Verfassungsgericht(Deutsch)

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 "cour constitutionnelle"?

"cour constitutionnelle" is spelled C-O-U-R- -C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\.

What does "cour constitutionnelle" mean?

As a noun, "cour constitutionnelle" means: Cour supérieure dont le rôle est de contrôler la constitutionnalité des lois et de l’action des autorités.

How do you pronounce "cour constitutionnelle"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cour constitutionnelle" is \kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

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Using “cour constitutionnelle”

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

The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-R- -C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as \kuʁ kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\ (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.