lapin de Pâques

/\la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

lapin de Pâques is aFrenchnoun. It means: Personnage mythique distribuant des œufs (peints ou en chocolat) pour Pâques. Pronounced \la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\.

Key facts for lapin de Pâques
PropertyValue
Headwordlapin de Pâques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

lapin de Pâques is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for lapin de Pâques is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\. 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: "Personnage mythique distribuant des œufs (peints ou en chocolat) pour Pâques.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lapin de Pâques in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 lapin de Pâques, spelled L-A-P-I-N- -D-E- -P-Â-Q-U-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personnage mythique distribuant des œufs (peints ou en chocolat) pour Pâques.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lapin de Pâques"?
"lapin de Pâques" is spelled L-A-P-I-N- -D-E- -P-Â-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\.
What does "lapin de Pâques" mean?
As a noun, "lapin de Pâques" means: Personnage mythique distribuant des œufs (peints ou en chocolat) pour Pâques.
How do you pronounce "lapin de Pâques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lapin de Pâques" is \la.pɛ̃ də pɑk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lapin de Pâques" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.