laitue romaine
\lɛ.ty ʁɔ.mɛn\
The verdict
“laitue romaine” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom usuel de Lactuca sativa var. longifolia, variété de laitue qui pousse avec un cœur ferme et une longue tête de feuilles robustes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | laitue romaine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɛ.ty ʁɔ.mɛn\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “laitue romaine” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
laitue romaine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɛ.ty ʁɔ.mɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom usuel de Lactuca sativa var. longifolia, variété de laitue qui pousse avec un cœur ferme et une longue tête de feuilles robustes.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for laitue romaine in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is laitue romaine, spelled L-A-I-T-U-E- -R-O-M-A-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Nom usuel de Lactuca sativa var. longifolia, variété de laitue qui pousse avec un cœur ferme et une longue tête de feuilles robustes.
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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 “laitue romaine”
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- The one correct French spelling is L-A-I-T-U-E- -R-O-M-A-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \lɛ.ty ʁɔ.mɛn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.