diseur de bonne aventure
\di.zøʁ də bɔn‿a.vɑ̃.tyʁ\
The verdict
“diseur de bonne aventure” 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
- 24
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Homme qui affirme prédire l’avenir contre une rétribution.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diseur de bonne aventure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \di.zøʁ də bɔn‿a.vɑ̃.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “diseur de bonne aventure” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for diseur de bonne aventure is 24 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \di.zøʁ də bɔn‿a.vɑ̃.tyʁ\. 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: "Homme qui affirme prédire l’avenir contre une rétribution.".
Zero misspellings are on record for diseur de bonne aventure in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is diseur de bonne aventure, spelled D-I-S-E-U-R- -D-E- -B-O-N-N-E- -A-V-E-N-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Homme qui affirme prédire l’avenir contre une rétribution.
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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.
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- The one correct French spelling is D-I-S-E-U-R- -D-E- -B-O-N-N-E- -A-V-E-N-T-U-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.