dos argenté
\do aʁ.ʒɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“dos argenté” 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 September 3, 2026) - Gorille adulte et mâle alpha.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dos-argente · dos argenté · French
dos argenté · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | dos argenté |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \do aʁ.ʒɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dos argenté » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dos argenté is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \do aʁ.ʒɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gorille adulte et mâle alpha.".
Zero misspellings are on record for dos argenté in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 dos argenté, spelled D-O-S- -A-R-G-E-N-T-É.
Definition
- 1Gorille adulte et mâle alpha.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dos argenté appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un groupe de gorilles de plaine de l’Ouest (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) comprenant un dos argenté, deux femelles et un petit se nourrissant dans la végétation d’une clairière forestière.
Lorsque le dos argenté arrive à un arbre fruitier, malheur à celui qui résiste ou s’approche des fruits qu’il a repérés !
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.