larva migrans
\laʁ.va .mi.ɡʁɑ̃s\
The verdict
“larva migrans” 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
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Éruption cutanée provoquée par divers parasites (ankylostome, larve de mouche, anguillule, etc.) se déplaçant sous la peau
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | larva migrans |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \laʁ.va .mi.ɡʁɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “larva migrans” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for larva migrans is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \laʁ.va .mi.ɡʁɑ̃s\. 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: "Éruption cutanée provoquée par divers parasites (ankylostome, larve de mouche, anguillule, etc.) se déplaçant sous la peau".
No misspelling variants are generated for larva migrans 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 larva migrans, spelled L-A-R-V-A- -M-I-G-R-A-N-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Éruption cutanée provoquée par divers parasites (ankylostome, larve de mouche, anguillule, etc.) se déplaçant sous la peau
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is L-A-R-V-A- -M-I-G-R-A-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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