globule rouge

/\ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Language

French

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globule rouge is aFrenchnoun. It means: Cellule du sang en forme de disque biconcave chez les mammifères, ovales chez les oiseaux, sans noyau chez l’être humain, contenant de l’hémoglobine qui lui donne sa couleur rouge, et qui charge de... Pronounced \ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\.

Key facts for globule rouge
PropertyValue
Headwordglobule rouge
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

globule rouge 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 globule rouge is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\. 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: "Cellule du sang en forme de disque biconcave chez les mammifères, ovales chez les oiseaux, sans noyau chez l’être humain, contenant de l’hémoglobine qui lui donne sa couleur rouge, et qui charge de...".

No misspelling variants are generated for globule rouge 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 globule rouge, spelled G-L-O-B-U-L-E- -R-O-U-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cellule du sang en forme de disque biconcave chez les mammifères, ovales chez les oiseaux, sans noyau chez l’être humain, contenant de l’hémoglobine qui lui donne sa couleur rouge, et qui charge de l’oxygène (O₂) des poumons pour le livrer aux cellules des organes ; elle récupère en même temps leur gaz carbonique (CO₂) et leurs autres déchets pour les évacuer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "globule rouge"?
"globule rouge" is spelled G-L-O-B-U-L-E- -R-O-U-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\.
What does "globule rouge" mean?
As a noun, "globule rouge" means: Cellule du sang en forme de disque biconcave chez les mammifères, ovales chez les oiseaux, sans noyau chez l’être humain, contenant de l’hémoglobine qui lui donne sa couleur rouge, et qui charge de...
How do you pronounce "globule rouge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "globule rouge" is \ɡlɔ.byl ʁuʒ\. 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.