livre numérique

\livʁ ny.me.ʁik\

/\livʁ ny.me.ʁik\/ noun

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The verdict

“livre numérique” 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
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Livre édité et diffusé sous forme numérique, destiné à être lu sur un écran.

Key facts for livre numérique
PropertyValue
Headwordlivre numérique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\livʁ ny.me.ʁik\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “livre numérique” sits in French frequency

livre numérique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for livre numérique is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \livʁ ny.me.ʁik\. 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: "Livre édité et diffusé sous forme numérique, destiné à être lu sur un écran.".

livre numérique has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is livre numérique, spelled L-I-V-R-E- -N-U-M-É-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Livre édité et diffusé sous forme numérique, destiné à être lu sur un écran.

Synonyms

livre électroniquelivrel

This word in other languages

e-book(English)E-Buch(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "livre numérique"?
"livre numérique" is spelled L-I-V-R-E- -N-U-M-É-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \livʁ ny.me.ʁik\.
What does "livre numérique" mean?
As a noun, "livre numérique" means: Livre édité et diffusé sous forme numérique, destiné à être lu sur un écran.
How do you pronounce "livre numérique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "livre numérique" is \livʁ ny.me.ʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "livre numérique" come from?
"livre numérique" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “livre numérique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is L-I-V-R-E- -N-U-M-É-R-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \livʁ ny.me.ʁik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list