dans une certaine mesure

/\dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\/ adv

Letters

24 characters

Language

French

word origin

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dans une certaine mesure is anFrenchadv. It means: En partie ; jusqu’à un certain point. Pronounced \dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\.

Key facts for dans une certaine mesure
PropertyValue
Headworddans une certaine mesure
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

dans une certaine mesure is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for dans une certaine mesure is 24 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\. 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: "En partie ; jusqu’à un certain point.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for dans une certaine mesure in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 dans une certaine mesure, spelled D-A-N-S- -U-N-E- -C-E-R-T-A-I-N-E- -M-E-S-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    En partie ; jusqu’à un certain point.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dans une certaine mesure"?
"dans une certaine mesure" is spelled D-A-N-S- -U-N-E- -C-E-R-T-A-I-N-E- -M-E-S-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\.
What does "dans une certaine mesure" mean?
As an adv, "dans une certaine mesure" means: En partie ; jusqu’à un certain point.
How do you pronounce "dans une certaine mesure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dans une certaine mesure" is \dɑ̃ yn sɛʁ.tɛn mə.zyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dans une certaine mesure" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.