crime scene
\kʁajm sin\
The verdict
“crime scene” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Scène de crime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crime-scene · crime scene · French
crime scene · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crime scene |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁajm sin\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « crime scene » en français
Rare enough to double-check
crime scene is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁajm sin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Scène de crime.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for crime scene, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is crime scene, spelled C-R-I-M-E- -S-C-E-N-E.
Definition
- 1Scène de crime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how crime scene appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’œil de la caméra saisit tout, sans la moindre pudeur, prothèse technique et froide comme la mort elle me permet d’enregistrer la crime scene sans que mon cerveau ait réellement à traiter l’information.
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.