lentille gravitationnelle

/\lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\/ noun

Letters

25 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

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lentille gravitationnelle is aFrenchnoun. It means: Corps céleste dont la masse, conformément à la théorie de la relativité générale, entraîne une modification observable du trajet dans l’espace du rayonnement électromagnétique d’un astre situé derr... Pronounced \lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\.

Key facts for lentille gravitationnelle
PropertyValue
Headwordlentille gravitationnelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters25
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

lentille gravitationnelle 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 lentille gravitationnelle is 25 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\. 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: "Corps céleste dont la masse, conformément à la théorie de la relativité générale, entraîne une modification observable du trajet dans l’espace du rayonnement électromagnétique d’un astre situé derr...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lentille gravitationnelle 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 lentille gravitationnelle, spelled L-E-N-T-I-L-L-E- -G-R-A-V-I-T-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Corps céleste dont la masse, conformément à la théorie de la relativité générale, entraîne une modification observable du trajet dans l’espace du rayonnement électromagnétique d’un astre situé derrière, et dont l’image se trouve ainsi déviée, déformée ou démultipliée.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lentille gravitationnelle"?
"lentille gravitationnelle" is spelled L-E-N-T-I-L-L-E- -G-R-A-V-I-T-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\.
What does "lentille gravitationnelle" mean?
As a noun, "lentille gravitationnelle" means: Corps céleste dont la masse, conformément à la théorie de la relativité générale, entraîne une modification observable du trajet dans l’espace du rayonnement électromagnétique d’un astre situé derr...
How do you pronounce "lentille gravitationnelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lentille gravitationnelle" is \lɑ̃.tij ɡʁa.vi.ta.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.