main de Dieu
\mɛ̃ də djø\
The verdict
“main de Dieu” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Expression anthropomorphique pour désigner Dieu, sa manifestation, son action, sa puissance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-main-de-dieu · main de Dieu · French
main de Dieu · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | main de Dieu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɛ̃ də djø\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “main de Dieu” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
main de Dieu is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɛ̃ də djø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for main de Dieu in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is main de Dieu, spelled M-A-I-N- -D-E- -D-I-E-U.
Definition
- 1Expression anthropomorphique pour désigner Dieu, sa manifestation, son action, sa puissance.
- 2But marqué et toute action jouée avec la main, en totale violation des règles.
- 3Main de Fatima.
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