diode électroluminescente
\djɔ.d‿e.lɛk.tʁɔ.ly.mi.nɛ.sɑ̃t\
The verdict
“diode électroluminescente” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 25
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diode semiconductrice à jonction qui émet une lumière colorée ou blanche lorsqu’elle est traversée par un courant électrique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-diode-electroluminescent · diode électroluminescente · French
diode électroluminescente · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 25 letters
- VOW-11 11 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diode électroluminescente |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \djɔ.d‿e.lɛk.tʁɔ.ly.mi.nɛ.sɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 25 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
diode électroluminescente is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \djɔ.d‿e.lɛk.tʁɔ.ly.mi.nɛ.sɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Diode semiconductrice à jonction qui émet une lumière colorée ou blanche lorsqu’elle est traversée par un courant électrique.".
diode électroluminescente doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is diode électroluminescente, spelled D-I-O-D-E- -É-L-E-C-T-R-O-L-U-M-I-N-E-S-C-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Diode semiconductrice à jonction qui émet une lumière colorée ou blanche lorsqu’elle est traversée par un courant électrique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how diode électroluminescente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Rares sont les modèles de voitures qui ne sortent pas de concession munis de phares à diodes électroluminescentes (DEL). S’ils améliorent la visibilité pour leurs conducteurs, ils nuisent à celle des automobilistes qu’ils croisent.
This word in other languages
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.