donner du poing sur la table
\dɔ.ne dy pwɛ̃ syʁ la tabl\
The verdict
“donner du poing sur la table” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 28
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Exprimer son désaccord sur une situation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | donner du poing sur la table |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \dɔ.ne dy pwɛ̃ syʁ la tabl\ |
| Letters | 28 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “donner du poing sur la table” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for donner du poing sur la table is 28 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dɔ.ne dy pwɛ̃ syʁ la tabl\. 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: "Exprimer son désaccord sur une situation.".
No misspelling variants are generated for donner du poing sur la table in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 donner du poing sur la table, spelled D-O-N-N-E-R- -D-U- -P-O-I-N-G- -S-U-R- -L-A- -T-A-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Exprimer son désaccord sur une situation.
Synonyms
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-N-N-E-R- -D-U- -P-O-I-N-G- -S-U-R- -L-A- -T-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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