dauphinelle
\do.fi.nɛl\
The verdict
“dauphinelle” 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 May 6, 2026) - Genre de plantes herbacées de la famille des renonculacées regroupant plus de 350 espèces dont certaines sont cultivées comme ornementales.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dauphinelle · dauphinelle · French
dauphinelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | dauphinelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \do.fi.nɛl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dauphinelle” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dauphinelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \do.fi.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genre de plantes herbacées de la famille des renonculacées regroupant plus de 350 espèces dont certaines sont cultivées comme ornementales.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dauphinelle, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is dauphinelle, spelled D-A-U-P-H-I-N-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Genre de plantes herbacées de la famille des renonculacées regroupant plus de 350 espèces dont certaines sont cultivées comme ornementales.
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