disque
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,668
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
disque is aFrenchnoun. It means: Palet circulaire utilisé pour le lancer du disque. Pronounced \disk\. It ranks #2,668 in French word frequency. Often confused with disques and dise.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \disk\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #2,668 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for disque is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \disk\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,668 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for disque, with forms such as "ddisque", "diqsue", and "disqeu". 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 also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "disques", "dise", "digue", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 disque, spelled D-I-S-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Palet circulaire utilisé pour le lancer du disque.
- 2Disque intervertébral. Cartilage entre deux vertèbres.
- 3Surface délimitée par un cercle.
- 4Surface visible des grands astres, qui, à nos yeux, paraissent ronds et plats.
- 5Partie des fleurs radiées qui en occupe le centre.
- 6Partie élargie et membraneuse d’une feuille.
- 7Signal commandant une marche à vue suivie d’un arrêt avant le premier appareil de voie.
- 8Pièce sur laquelle se fait, par frottement, la déperdition de chaleur liée au freinage.
- 9Pièce rotative, et coupante ou abrasive, utilisée sur une meuleuse, un disque abrasif, un disque à tronçonner, un disque diamant
- 10Support d’enregistrement musical de la forme d’un très mince cylindre.
- 11Cultivateur-tasseur.
- 12Situation ou propos qui se répète de façon lassante ; rengaine.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddisque,diqsue,disqeu,disqque,dissque,disuqe,dsique,idsque
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for disque
Misspelling Variants of "disque"
Frequency rank: #2,668 in French
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