incendie de forêt
\ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di də fo.ʁe\
The verdict
“incendie de forêt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Feu de forêt.
Corpus desk
Index FR-incendie-de-foret · incendie de forêt · French
incendie de forêt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | incendie de forêt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di də fo.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
incendie de forêt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di də fo.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Feu de forêt.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for incendie de forêt in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is incendie de forêt, spelled I-N-C-E-N-D-I-E- -D-E- -F-O-R-Ê-T.
Definition
- 1Feu de forêt.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how incendie de forêt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au cours des dernières années, entre 30 000 et 40 000 incendies de forêt se sont déclarés chaque année en Europe, ravageant 500 000 hectares, voire davantage.
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