fibre alimentaire
\fibʁ‿a.li.mɑ̃.tɛʁ\
The verdict
“fibre alimentaire” 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 September 3, 2026) - Partie des aliments végétaux non digérée directement par l’intestin humain ou animal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fibre-alimentaire · fibre alimentaire · French
fibre alimentaire · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fibre alimentaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fibʁ‿a.li.mɑ̃.tɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
fibre alimentaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fibʁ‿a.li.mɑ̃.tɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie des aliments végétaux non digérée directement par l’intestin humain ou animal.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for fibre alimentaire, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fibre alimentaire, spelled F-I-B-R-E- -A-L-I-M-E-N-T-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Partie des aliments végétaux non digérée directement par l’intestin humain ou animal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fibre alimentaire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les fibres alimentaires sont les parties des végétaux (fruits, céréales et légumes) que nous consommons. Elles font partie de la catégorie des hydrates de carbone complexes (glucides). Les fibres ne sont pas transformées ni absorbées par le système digestif. Elles favorisent et sont même indispensables au bon fonctionnement de notre transit intestinal.
La gomme arabique a retrouvé son statut de fibre alimentaire aux États-Unis, un statut perdu en 2016, avec à la clé des nouvelles parts de marché pour cette sève d’acacia séchée, cultivée en Afrique.
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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.