l’amour est aveugle

/\l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\/ phrase

The verdict

“l’amour est aveugle” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Une personne amoureuse d’une autre ne voit pas les défauts de celle-ci.

Key facts for l’amour est aveugle
PropertyValue
Headwordl’amour est aveugle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPhrase
IPA\l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “l’amour est aveugle” sits in French frequency

l’amour est aveugle 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 l’amour est aveugle is 19 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\. 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: "Une personne amoureuse d’une autre ne voit pas les défauts de celle-ci.".

No misspelling variants are generated for l’amour est aveugle 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 l’amour est aveugle, spelled L-’-A-M-O-U-R- -E-S-T- -A-V-E-U-G-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Une personne amoureuse d’une autre ne voit pas les défauts de celle-ci.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "l’amour est aveugle"?
"l’amour est aveugle" is spelled L-’-A-M-O-U-R- -E-S-T- -A-V-E-U-G-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\.
What does "l’amour est aveugle" mean?
As a phrase, "l’amour est aveugle" means: Une personne amoureuse d’une autre ne voit pas les défauts de celle-ci.
How do you pronounce "l’amour est aveugle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "l’amour est aveugle" is \l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "l’amour est aveugle" come from?
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Using “l’amour est aveugle”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is L-’-A-M-O-U-R- -E-S-T- -A-V-E-U-G-L-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \l‿a.mu.ʁ‿ɛ.t‿a.vœɡl\ (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.