Indien peau-rouge
\ɛ̃.djɛ̃ po.ʁuʒ\
The verdict
“Indien peau-rouge” 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 May 6, 2026) - Amérindien.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Indien peau-rouge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.djɛ̃ po.ʁuʒ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Indien peau-rouge” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Indien peau-rouge is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.djɛ̃ po.ʁuʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Amérindien.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Indien peau-rouge in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Indien peau-rouge, spelled I-N-D-I-E-N- -P-E-A-U---R-O-U-G-E.
Definition
- 1Amérindien.
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 “Indien peau-rouge”
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- The one correct French spelling is I-N-D-I-E-N- -P-E-A-U---R-O-U-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɛ̃.djɛ̃ po.ʁuʒ\ (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.