crise de la quarantaine
\kʁiz də la ka.ʁɑ̃.tɛn\
The verdict
“crise de la quarantaine” 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
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Période entre la jeunesse à la vieillesse pendant laquelle certaines personnes se posent des questions sur plusieurs aspects de leur vie et peuvent faire des changements radicaux.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crise de la quarantaine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁiz də la ka.ʁɑ̃.tɛn\ |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crise de la quarantaine” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for crise de la quarantaine is 23 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kʁiz də la ka.ʁɑ̃.tɛn\. 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: "Période entre la jeunesse à la vieillesse pendant laquelle certaines personnes se posent des questions sur plusieurs aspects de leur vie et peuvent faire des changements radicaux.".
No misspelling variants are generated for crise de la quarantaine 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 crise de la quarantaine, spelled C-R-I-S-E- -D-E- -L-A- -Q-U-A-R-A-N-T-A-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Période entre la jeunesse à la vieillesse pendant laquelle certaines personnes se posent des questions sur plusieurs aspects de leur vie et peuvent faire des changements radicaux.
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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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- The one correct French spelling is C-R-I-S-E- -D-E- -L-A- -Q-U-A-R-A-N-T-A-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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