marteau pneumatique
\maʁ.to pnø.ma.tik\
The verdict
“marteau pneumatique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Autre nom du marteau-piqueur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marteau-pneumatique · marteau pneumatique · French
marteau pneumatique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-10 10 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 | marteau pneumatique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \maʁ.to pnø.ma.tik\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “marteau pneumatique” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
marteau pneumatique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \maʁ.to pnø.ma.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Autre nom du marteau-piqueur.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for marteau pneumatique, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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. The correct French form is marteau pneumatique, spelled M-A-R-T-E-A-U- -P-N-E-U-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Autre nom du marteau-piqueur.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "marteau pneumatique"?
What does "marteau pneumatique" mean?
How do you pronounce "marteau pneumatique"?
What language does "marteau pneumatique" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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.