daylight
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#95,784
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
daylight is aFrenchnoun. It means: Lumière du soleil, par opposition à une autre source de lumière ; lumière du jour. Pronounced \ˈdeɪlaɪt\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | daylight |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈdeɪlaɪt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #95,784 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for daylight is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈdeɪlaɪt\. Corpus data places it at rank #95,784 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for daylight 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 daylight, spelled D-A-Y-L-I-G-H-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Lumière du soleil, par opposition à une autre source de lumière ; lumière du jour.
- 2Source de lumière imitant la lumière du jour.
- 3Répartition de l’intensité de la lumière générée par le soleil (ou par d’autres sources de lumière destinées à simuler la lumière du jour naturelle) dans le spectre visible dans diverses conditions.
- 4Jour ; période entre le lever et le coucher du soleil.
- 5Point du jour ; aube.
- 6Espace ouvert.
- 7Lumière ; espace entre les plateaux d’une presse ou d’un mécanisme analogue.
Frequency rank: #95,784 in French
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