labre vert
The verdict
“labre vert” 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
- 10
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Espèce de poisson osseux marin, un labre présent dans l’Atlantique et la Méditerranée, souvent vert.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | labre vert |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \labʁ vɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “labre vert” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for labre vert is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \labʁ vɛʁ\. 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: "Espèce de poisson osseux marin, un labre présent dans l’Atlantique et la Méditerranée, souvent vert.".
No misspelling variants are generated for labre vert 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 labre vert, spelled L-A-B-R-E- -V-E-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Espèce de poisson osseux marin, un labre présent dans l’Atlantique et la Méditerranée, souvent vert.
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Using “labre vert”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is L-A-B-R-E- -V-E-R-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \labʁ vɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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