dogue alain
\dɔɡ a.lɛ̃\
The verdict
“dogue alain” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Race de chien dogue.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dogue alain |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɔɡ a.lɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dogue alain” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dogue alain is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dɔɡ a.lɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Race de chien dogue.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dogue alain, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dogue alain, spelled D-O-G-U-E- -A-L-A-I-N.
Definition
- 1Race de chien dogue.
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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Using “dogue alain”
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- The one correct French spelling is D-O-G-U-E- -A-L-A-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \dɔɡ a.lɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.