doigt de pied
\dwa d(ə) pje\
The verdict
“doigt de pied” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Orteil.
Corpus desk
Index FR-doigt-de-pied · doigt de pied · French
doigt de pied · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | doigt de pied |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dwa d(ə) pje\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
doigt de pied is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dwa d(ə) pje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Orteil.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for doigt de pied, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is doigt de pied, spelled D-O-I-G-T- -D-E- -P-I-E-D.
Definition
- 1Orteil.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how doigt de pied appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il détacha la serviette qui lui ceignait les reins et passa l'un des coins entre ses doigts de pied pour absorber les dernières traces d'humidité.
Sans ces trois mètres carrés de courrier étalé par terre, je ne me serais peut-être pas cassé le petit doigt de pied.
This word in other languages
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.