imaginaires collectifs

\i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\

/\i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\/ noun

The verdict

“imaginaires collectifs” 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
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel d’imaginaire collectif.

Key facts for imaginaires collectifs
PropertyValue
Headwordimaginaires collectifs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “imaginaires collectifs” sits in French frequency

imaginaires collectifs 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 imaginaires collectifs is 22 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\. 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: "Pluriel d’imaginaire collectif.".

No misspelling variants are generated for imaginaires collectifs 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 imaginaires collectifs, spelled I-M-A-G-I-N-A-I-R-E-S- -C-O-L-L-E-C-T-I-F-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel d’imaginaire collectif.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "imaginaires collectifs"?
"imaginaires collectifs" is spelled I-M-A-G-I-N-A-I-R-E-S- -C-O-L-L-E-C-T-I-F-S. The IPA pronunciation is \i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\.
What does "imaginaires collectifs" mean?
As a noun, "imaginaires collectifs" means: Pluriel d’imaginaire collectif.
How do you pronounce "imaginaires collectifs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imaginaires collectifs" is \i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “imaginaires collectifs”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is I-M-A-G-I-N-A-I-R-E-S- -C-O-L-L-E-C-T-I-F-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \i.ma.ʒi.nɛʁ kɔ.lɛk.tif\ (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.

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