grès cérame
\ɡʁɛ se.ʁam\
The verdict
“grès cérame” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pâte d’argile et de silice compressée à plusieurs centaines de kilogramme par cm², cuite vers 1250° C et utilisée pour réaliser des carreaux et autres pièces de décoration de formes variées. Il peu...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grès cérame |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡʁɛ se.ʁam\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “grès cérame” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
grès cérame is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡʁɛ se.ʁam\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pâte d’argile et de silice compressée à plusieurs centaines de kilogramme par cm², cuite vers 1250° C et utilisée pour réaliser des carreaux et autres pièces de décoration de formes variées. Il peu...".
grès cérame doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is grès cérame, spelled G-R-È-S- -C-É-R-A-M-E.
Definition
- 1Pâte d’argile et de silice compressée à plusieurs centaines de kilogramme par cm², cuite vers 1250° C et utilisée pour réaliser des carreaux et autres pièces de décoration de formes variées. Il peut être teinté dans la masse et/ou émaillé.
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 “grès cérame”
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- The one correct French spelling is G-R-È-S- -C-É-R-A-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɡʁɛ se.ʁam\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.