fièvre de Malte
\fjɛvʁ də malt\
The verdict
“fièvre de Malte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de brucellose.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fièvre de Malte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fjɛvʁ də malt\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fièvre de Malte” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fièvre de Malte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fjɛvʁ də malt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de brucellose.".
fièvre de Malte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is fièvre de Malte, spelled F-I-È-V-R-E- -D-E- -M-A-L-T-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de brucellose.
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 “fièvre de Malte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is F-I-È-V-R-E- -D-E- -M-A-L-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.