dauphins de Guyane
\do.fɛ̃ də ɡɥi.jan\
The verdict
“dauphins de Guyane” 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
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Pluriel de dauphin de Guyane.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dauphins de Guyane |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \do.fɛ̃ də ɡɥi.jan\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dauphins de Guyane” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dauphins de Guyane is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \do.fɛ̃ də ɡɥi.jan\. 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: "Pluriel de dauphin de Guyane.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dauphins de Guyane 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 dauphins de Guyane, spelled D-A-U-P-H-I-N-S- -D-E- -G-U-Y-A-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de dauphin de Guyane.
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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