dogue de Majorque
\dɔɡ də ma.ʒɔʁk\
The verdict
“dogue de Majorque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Race de chien dogue originaire des îles Baléares, en Espagne, au poil court, et à robe bringée, fauve ou noire.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dogue de Majorque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɔɡ də ma.ʒɔʁk\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dogue de Majorque” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dogue de Majorque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dɔɡ də ma.ʒɔʁk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Race de chien dogue originaire des îles Baléares, en Espagne, au poil court, et à robe bringée, fauve ou noire.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dogue de Majorque in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is dogue de Majorque, spelled D-O-G-U-E- -D-E- -M-A-J-O-R-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Race de chien dogue originaire des îles Baléares, en Espagne, au poil court, et à robe bringée, fauve ou noire.
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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-O-G-U-E- -D-E- -M-A-J-O-R-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \dɔɡ də ma.ʒɔʁk\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.