feuille de laurier

/\fœj də lo.ʁje\/ noun

Letters

18 characters

Language

French

word origin

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feuille de laurier is aFrenchnoun. It means: Condiment utilisé pour parfumer un plat. Pronounced \fœj də lo.ʁje\.

Key facts for feuille de laurier
PropertyValue
Headwordfeuille de laurier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fœj də lo.ʁje\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

feuille de laurier is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for feuille de laurier is 18 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fœj də lo.ʁje\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for feuille de laurier 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 feuille de laurier, spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -L-A-U-R-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Condiment utilisé pour parfumer un plat.
  2. 2
    Élément décoratif de frise.
  3. 3
    Forme particulière de certains coquillages.
  4. 4
    Feuille du laurier utilisée en tant que talisman protecteur ou outil de sortilège.
  5. 5
    Forme de référence d’un feuillage.
  6. 6
    Outil en pierre taillée façonné en pointe foliacée typique de la période du Solutréen.
  7. 7
    Outil à main, dont la lame est en forme de feuille de laurier (Laurus nobilis) et qui sert à lisser le mastic de vitrier lors de la pose de vitre sur une fenêtre. Couteau à mastiquer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feuille de laurier"?
"feuille de laurier" is spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -L-A-U-R-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \fœj də lo.ʁje\.
What does "feuille de laurier" mean?
As a noun, "feuille de laurier" means: Condiment utilisé pour parfumer un plat.
How do you pronounce "feuille de laurier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feuille de laurier" is \fœj də lo.ʁje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.