faucon crécerelle
\fɔ.kɔ̃ kʁɛs.ʁɛl\
The verdict
“faucon crécerelle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Espèce d’oiseau de proies rapace diurne (falconiforme) de la famille des falconidés, un petit faucon de l’Ancien Monde, un des rapaces les plus communs de France, aux serres noires, à longue queue ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | faucon crécerelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fɔ.kɔ̃ kʁɛs.ʁɛl\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “faucon crécerelle” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
faucon crécerelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɔ.kɔ̃ kʁɛs.ʁɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce d’oiseau de proies rapace diurne (falconiforme) de la famille des falconidés, un petit faucon de l’Ancien Monde, un des rapaces les plus communs de France, aux serres noires, à longue queue ...".
faucon crécerelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is faucon crécerelle, spelled F-A-U-C-O-N- -C-R-É-C-E-R-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Espèce d’oiseau de proies rapace diurne (falconiforme) de la famille des falconidés, un petit faucon de l’Ancien Monde, un des rapaces les plus communs de France, aux serres noires, à longue queue noire au bout, gris ardoise chez le mâle, rousse chez la femelle.
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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 “faucon crécerelle”
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- The one correct French spelling is F-A-U-C-O-N- -C-R-É-C-E-R-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fɔ.kɔ̃ kʁɛs.ʁɛl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.