détournement de mineur

\de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\

/\de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“détournement de mineur” 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
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Délit constitué par le fait de soustraire un mineur aux adultes ayant autorité sur lui.

Key facts for détournement de mineur
PropertyValue
Headworddétournement de mineur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “détournement de mineur” sits in French frequency

détournement de mineur falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for détournement de mineur is 22 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\. 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: "Délit constitué par le fait de soustraire un mineur aux adultes ayant autorité sur lui.".

détournement de mineur has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is détournement de mineur, spelled D-É-T-O-U-R-N-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -M-I-N-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Délit constitué par le fait de soustraire un mineur aux adultes ayant autorité sur lui.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "détournement de mineur"?
"détournement de mineur" is spelled D-É-T-O-U-R-N-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -M-I-N-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\.
What does "détournement de mineur" mean?
As a noun, "détournement de mineur" means: Délit constitué par le fait de soustraire un mineur aux adultes ayant autorité sur lui.
How do you pronounce "détournement de mineur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "détournement de mineur" is \de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "détournement de mineur" come from?
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Using “détournement de mineur”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-T-O-U-R-N-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -M-I-N-E-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃ də mi.nœʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list