étalonner
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#95,494
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
étalonner is aFrenchverb. It means: Comparer un poids, une mesure à un étalon, ou régler un appareil de mesure de façon à rendre ses résultats conformes à ceux d’un étalon. Pronounced \e.ta.lɔ.ne\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | étalonner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.ta.lɔ.ne\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #95,494 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for étalonner is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.ta.lɔ.ne\. Corpus data places it at rank #95,494 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for étalonner 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 étalonner, spelled É-T-A-L-O-N-N-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Comparer un poids, une mesure à un étalon, ou régler un appareil de mesure de façon à rendre ses résultats conformes à ceux d’un étalon.
- 2Marquer d’une empreinte un poids, une mesure, après avoir vérifié sa conformité avec un étalon.
- 3Servir d’étalon, de reproducteur en parlant d’un cheval. ^([1])
- 4Régler les couleurs d'un équipement (moniteur, téléviseur, etc.)
- 5Ajuster la colorimétrie d'une œuvre audiovisuelle, lors de la phase de post-production.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #95,494 in French
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