décimètre carré
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15 characters
Language
French
word origin
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décimètre carré is aFrenchnoun. It means: Unité de mesure de surface du Système international (SI), valant 10⁻² mètres carrés, dont le symbole est dm². Pronounced \de.si.mɛtʁ ka.ʁe\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | décimètre carré |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.si.mɛtʁ ka.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for décimètre carré is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.si.mɛtʁ ka.ʁe\. 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: "Unité de mesure de surface du Système international (SI), valant 10⁻² mètres carrés, dont le symbole est dm².".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for décimètre carré 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 décimètre carré, spelled D-É-C-I-M-È-T-R-E- -C-A-R-R-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Unité de mesure de surface du Système international (SI), valant 10⁻² mètres carrés, dont le symbole est dm².
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