elfte

\ɛlf.tə\

/\ɛlf.tə\/ adj

The verdict

“elfte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Onzième.

Corpus desk

Index FR-elfte · elfte · French

elfte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for elfte
PropertyValue
Headwordelfte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛlf.tə\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « elfte » en français

elftereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

elfte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛlf.tə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Onzième.".

elfte has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is elfte, spelled E-L-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Onzième.

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 "elfte"?
"elfte" is spelled E-L-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛlf.tə\.
What does "elfte" mean?
As an adjective, "elfte" means: Onzième.
How do you pronounce "elfte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "elfte" is \ɛlf.tə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "elfte" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list