fièvre catarrhale du mouton
\fjɛvʁ ka.ta.ʁal dy mu.tɔ̃\
The verdict
“fièvre catarrhale du mouton” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 27
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Maladie de la langue bleue.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fièvre catarrhale du mouton |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fjɛvʁ ka.ta.ʁal dy mu.tɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 27 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fièvre catarrhale du mouton” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for fièvre catarrhale du mouton is 27 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fjɛvʁ ka.ta.ʁal dy mu.tɔ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Maladie de la langue bleue.".
No misspelling variants are generated for fièvre catarrhale du mouton 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 fièvre catarrhale du mouton, spelled F-I-È-V-R-E- -C-A-T-A-R-R-H-A-L-E- -D-U- -M-O-U-T-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Maladie de la langue bleue.
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- The one correct French spelling is F-I-È-V-R-E- -C-A-T-A-R-R-H-A-L-E- -D-U- -M-O-U-T-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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