cycle de développement
\si.klə də de.və.lɔp.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“cycle de développement” 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
- 22
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Période de temps pendant laquelle se déroule une succession de phases qui composent la vie complète d’un organisme vivant par reproduction.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cycle de développement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \si.klə də de.və.lɔp.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cycle de développement” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for cycle de développement is 22 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \si.klə də de.və.lɔp.mɑ̃\. 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 misspelling variants are generated for cycle de développement 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 cycle de développement, spelled C-Y-C-L-E- -D-E- -D-É-V-E-L-O-P-P-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Période de temps pendant laquelle se déroule une succession de phases qui composent la vie complète d’un organisme vivant par reproduction.
- 2Ensemble des différentes étapes de la conception jusqu'à la livraison d'un logiciel, qui peuvent varier selon les modèles de développement.
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- The one correct French spelling is C-Y-C-L-E- -D-E- -D-É-V-E-L-O-P-P-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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