mal blanc
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9 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
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mal blanc is aFrenchnoun. It means: Panaris localisé, infection aiguë du doigt, le plus souvent par un staphylocoque doré à l’occasion d'une blessure, avec formation de pus sous l’ongle. Pronounced \mal blɑ̃\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mal blanc |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mal blɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for mal blanc is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mal blɑ̃\. 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: "Panaris localisé, infection aiguë du doigt, le plus souvent par un staphylocoque doré à l’occasion d'une blessure, avec formation de pus sous l’ongle.".
No misspelling variants are generated for mal blanc 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 mal blanc, spelled M-A-L- -B-L-A-N-C, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Panaris localisé, infection aiguë du doigt, le plus souvent par un staphylocoque doré à l’occasion d'une blessure, avec formation de pus sous l’ongle.
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