élever dans le coton
\e.lə.ve dɑ̃ lə kɔ.tɔ̃\
The verdict
“élever dans le coton” 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
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entourer un enfant des meilleurs soins et le tenir éloigné de tous soucis.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | élever dans le coton |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.lə.ve dɑ̃ lə kɔ.tɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “élever dans le coton” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for élever dans le coton is 20 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.lə.ve dɑ̃ lə kɔ.tɔ̃\. 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: "Entourer un enfant des meilleurs soins et le tenir éloigné de tous soucis.".
No misspelling variants are generated for élever dans le coton 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 élever dans le coton, spelled É-L-E-V-E-R- -D-A-N-S- -L-E- -C-O-T-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Entourer un enfant des meilleurs soins et le tenir éloigné de tous soucis.
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 É-L-E-V-E-R- -D-A-N-S- -L-E- -C-O-T-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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