couteau à fruit
\ku.to a fʁɥi\
The verdict
“couteau à fruit” 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
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Couteau conçu pour éplucher les fruits.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | couteau à fruit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.to a fʁɥi\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “couteau à fruit” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for couteau à fruit is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ku.to a fʁɥi\. 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: "Couteau conçu pour éplucher les fruits.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for couteau à fruit, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is couteau à fruit, spelled C-O-U-T-E-A-U- -À- -F-R-U-I-T.
Definition
- 1Couteau conçu pour éplucher les fruits.
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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Using “couteau à fruit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-T-E-A-U- -À- -F-R-U-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ku.to a fʁɥi\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.