discrétionnaire
Letters
15 characters
Frequency Rank
#38,247
in French word usage
Misspellings
21
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
discrétionnaire is anFrenchadj. It means: Dont le pouvoir de décider est laissé à la discrétion, au jugement, au choix, à la préférence, à la volonté de quelqu'un. Pronounced \dis.kʁe.sjɔ.nɛʁ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | discrétionnaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \dis.kʁe.sjɔ.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #38,247 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for discrétionnaire is 15 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dis.kʁe.sjɔ.nɛʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #38,247 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 21 documented wrong-spelling variants for discrétionnaire, with forms such as "ddiscrétionnaire", "dicsrétionnaire", and "disccrétionnaire". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.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 discrétionnaire, spelled D-I-S-C-R-É-T-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dont le pouvoir de décider est laissé à la discrétion, au jugement, au choix, à la préférence, à la volonté de quelqu'un.
- 2Illimité, sans contrôle, en parlant d’un pouvoir.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddiscrétionnaire,dicsrétionnaire,disccrétionnaire,discretionnaire,discrrétionnaire,discrtéionnaire,discréitonnaire,discrétinonaire,discrétionaire,discrétionanire,discrétionnaier,discrétionnairre,discrétionnarie,discrétionniare,discrétoinnaire,discréttionnaire,discértionnaire,disrcétionnaire,disscrétionnaire,dsicrétionnaire,idscrétionnaire
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for discrétionnaire
Misspelling Variants of "discrétionnaire"
Frequency rank: #38,247 in French
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