enfant de catin
\ɑ̃.fɑ̃ də ka.tɛ̃\
The verdict
“enfant de catin” 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) - Synonyme d’enfant de putain.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enfant de catin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.fɑ̃ də ka.tɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “enfant de catin” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
enfant de catin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.fɑ̃ də ka.tɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme d’enfant de putain.".
enfant de catin has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is enfant de catin, spelled E-N-F-A-N-T- -D-E- -C-A-T-I-N.
Definition
- 1Synonyme d’enfant de putain.
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 “enfant de catin”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-N-F-A-N-T- -D-E- -C-A-T-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.