lilas des Indes
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French
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lilas des Indes is aFrenchnoun. It means: Nom vernaculaire de Lagerstroemia indica, arbuste originaire du Japon et de Chine et produisant des grappes de fleurs. Pronounced \li.la dɛ.z‿ɛ̃d\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lilas des Indes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.la dɛ.z‿ɛ̃d\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for lilas des Indes is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \li.la dɛ.z‿ɛ̃d\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for lilas des Indes 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 lilas des Indes, spelled L-I-L-A-S- -D-E-S- -I-N-D-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nom vernaculaire de Lagerstroemia indica, arbuste originaire du Japon et de Chine et produisant des grappes de fleurs.
- 2Nom parfois donné à d’autres Lagerstroemia, comme par exemple Lagerstroemia repens et Lagerstroemia speciosa.
- 3Non vernaculaire donné parfois à Melia azedarach ou margousier.
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