crotte du nez
\kʁɔt dy ne\
The verdict
“crotte du nez” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante rare de crotte de nez.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crotte-du-nez · crotte du nez · French
crotte du nez · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | crotte du nez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁɔt dy ne\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « crotte du nez » en français
Rare enough to double-check
crotte du nez is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁɔt dy ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante rare de crotte de nez.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for crotte du nez, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is crotte du nez, spelled C-R-O-T-T-E- -D-U- -N-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Variante rare de crotte de nez.
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.