eaux internationales

\o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\

/\o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\/ noun

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The verdict

“eaux internationales” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zone maritimes qui ne sont sous l’autorité d’aucun État.

Key facts for eaux internationales
PropertyValue
Headwordeaux internationales
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “eaux internationales” sits in French frequency

eaux internationales falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

eaux internationales is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zone maritimes qui ne sont sous l’autorité d’aucun État.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for eaux internationales in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is eaux internationales, spelled E-A-U-X- -I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zone maritimes qui ne sont sous l’autorité d’aucun État.

Synonyms

haute mer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eaux internationales"?
"eaux internationales" is spelled E-A-U-X- -I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\.
What does "eaux internationales" mean?
As a noun, "eaux internationales" means: Zone maritimes qui ne sont sous l’autorité d’aucun État.
How do you pronounce "eaux internationales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eaux internationales" is \o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eaux internationales" come from?
"eaux internationales" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “eaux internationales”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is E-A-U-X- -I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \o ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list