maison en bande
\mɛ.zɔ̃ ɑ̃ bɑ̃d\
The verdict
“maison en bande” 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) — Maison d'un lotissement où les maisons sont mitoyennes, identiques et forment des bandes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maison en bande |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɛ.zɔ̃ ɑ̃ bɑ̃d\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maison en bande” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for maison en bande is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɛ.zɔ̃ ɑ̃ bɑ̃d\. 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: "Maison d'un lotissement où les maisons sont mitoyennes, identiques et forment des bandes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for maison en bande 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 maison en bande, spelled M-A-I-S-O-N- -E-N- -B-A-N-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Maison d'un lotissement où les maisons sont mitoyennes, identiques et forment des bandes.
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- The one correct French spelling is M-A-I-S-O-N- -E-N- -B-A-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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