éclipse lunaire
\e.klips ly.nɛʁ\
The verdict
“éclipse lunaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Éclipse se produisant à chaque fois que la Lune se trouve dans l’ombre de la Terre.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éclipse lunaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.klips ly.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “éclipse lunaire” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
éclipse lunaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.klips ly.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Éclipse se produisant à chaque fois que la Lune se trouve dans l’ombre de la Terre.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for éclipse lunaire, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is éclipse lunaire, spelled É-C-L-I-P-S-E- -L-U-N-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Éclipse se produisant à chaque fois que la Lune se trouve dans l’ombre de la Terre.
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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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Using “éclipse lunaire”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is É-C-L-I-P-S-E- -L-U-N-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \e.klips ly.nɛʁ\ (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.