maguey de costa
\ma.ˈɣ̞ej de kos.ta\
The verdict
“maguey de costa” 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) — Nom vernaculaire de Agave antillarum plante succulente aux feuilles dentelées, de la famille des Asparagacées (Asparagaceae) et qui est endémique de Cuba et d’Hispaniola.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maguey de costa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.ˈɣ̞ej de kos.ta\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maguey de costa” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for maguey de costa is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ma.ˈɣ̞ej de kos.ta\. 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: "Nom vernaculaire de Agave antillarum plante succulente aux feuilles dentelées, de la famille des Asparagacées (Asparagaceae) et qui est endémique de Cuba et d’Hispaniola.".
No misspelling variants are generated for maguey de costa 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 maguey de costa, spelled M-A-G-U-E-Y- -D-E- -C-O-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nom vernaculaire de Agave antillarum plante succulente aux feuilles dentelées, de la famille des Asparagacées (Asparagaceae) et qui est endémique de Cuba et d’Hispaniola.
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- The one correct French spelling is M-A-G-U-E-Y- -D-E- -C-O-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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