hache de pierre
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15 characters
Language
French
word origin
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0
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hache de pierre is aFrenchnoun. It means: Arme ou instrument de pierre, que l'on découvre assez souvent dans les fouilles, dans les atterrissements ou dans les tombeaux des vieux Celtes. Pronounced \aʃ.dœ.pjɛʁ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hache de pierre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʃ.dœ.pjɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for hache de pierre is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \aʃ.dœ.pjɛʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for hache de pierre 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 hache de pierre, spelled H-A-C-H-E- -D-E- -P-I-E-R-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Arme ou instrument de pierre, que l'on découvre assez souvent dans les fouilles, dans les atterrissements ou dans les tombeaux des vieux Celtes.
- 2Instrument, arme en usage chez les sauvages, et qu'ils font de pierre très dure, en guise de fer.
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