courge cireuse

/\kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\/ noun

Letters

14 characters

Language

French

word origin

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courge cireuse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Nom usuel de Benincasa hispida plante grimpante herbacée annuelle de la famille des Cucurbitaceae, originaire d’Asie et cultivée dans de nombreuses régions tropicales et subtropicales pour son fruit. Pronounced \kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\.

Key facts for courge cireuse
PropertyValue
Headwordcourge cireuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

courge cireuse is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for courge cireuse is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for courge cireuse in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 courge cireuse, spelled C-O-U-R-G-E- -C-I-R-E-U-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom usuel de Benincasa hispida plante grimpante herbacée annuelle de la famille des Cucurbitaceae, originaire d’Asie et cultivée dans de nombreuses régions tropicales et subtropicales pour son fruit.
  2. 2
    Son fruit consommé comme légume, dont la peau est verte et la chaire blanche.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "courge cireuse"?
"courge cireuse" is spelled C-O-U-R-G-E- -C-I-R-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\.
What does "courge cireuse" mean?
As a noun, "courge cireuse" means: Nom usuel de Benincasa hispida plante grimpante herbacée annuelle de la famille des Cucurbitaceae, originaire d’Asie et cultivée dans de nombreuses régions tropicales et subtropicales pour son fruit.
How do you pronounce "courge cireuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "courge cireuse" is \kuʁ.ʒə si.ʁøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.