harmonie vocalique

\aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\

/\aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\/ noun

The verdict

“harmonie vocalique” 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
18
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According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Contrainte qui impose l’utilisation de voyelles de même type à l’intérieur d’un mot, le plus souvent voyelles antérieures (articulées à l’avant de la bouche) et postérieures (articulées à l’arrière...

Key facts for harmonie vocalique
PropertyValue
Headwordharmonie vocalique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “harmonie vocalique” sits in French frequency

harmonie vocalique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for harmonie vocalique is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\. 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: "Contrainte qui impose l’utilisation de voyelles de même type à l’intérieur d’un mot, le plus souvent voyelles antérieures (articulées à l’avant de la bouche) et postérieures (articulées à l’arrière...".

No misspelling variants are generated for harmonie vocalique 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 harmonie vocalique, spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E- -V-O-C-A-L-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Contrainte qui impose l’utilisation de voyelles de même type à l’intérieur d’un mot, le plus souvent voyelles antérieures (articulées à l’avant de la bouche) et postérieures (articulées à l’arrière). On la retrouve dans des langues agglutinantes comme le hongrois, le finnois ou le turc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "harmonie vocalique"?
"harmonie vocalique" is spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E- -V-O-C-A-L-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\.
What does "harmonie vocalique" mean?
As a noun, "harmonie vocalique" means: Contrainte qui impose l’utilisation de voyelles de même type à l’intérieur d’un mot, le plus souvent voyelles antérieures (articulées à l’avant de la bouche) et postérieures (articulées à l’arrière...
How do you pronounce "harmonie vocalique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "harmonie vocalique" is \aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “harmonie vocalique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E- -V-O-C-A-L-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \aʁ.mɔ.ni vɔ.ka.lik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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