digne de ce nom
The verdict
“digne de ce nom” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Qui mérite d’être appelé ainsi ; qui a les qualités requises pour être appelé ainsi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | digne de ce nom |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \diɲ də sə nɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “digne de ce nom” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for digne de ce nom is 15 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \diɲ də sə nɔ̃\. 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: "Qui mérite d’être appelé ainsi ; qui a les qualités requises pour être appelé ainsi.".
No misspelling variants are generated for digne de ce nom 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 digne de ce nom, spelled D-I-G-N-E- -D-E- -C-E- -N-O-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Qui mérite d’être appelé ainsi ; qui a les qualités requises pour être appelé ainsi.
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- The one correct French spelling is D-I-G-N-E- -D-E- -C-E- -N-O-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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