masse volumique

/\mas vɔ.ly.mik\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

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Misspellings

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masse volumique is aFrenchnoun. It means: Grandeur physique définie par la masse d’un matériau par unité de volume. L’unité SI en est le kilogramme par mètre cube (kg/m³) mais on utilise couramment le gramme par centimètre cube (g/cm³). La... Pronounced \mas vɔ.ly.mik\.

Key facts for masse volumique
PropertyValue
Headwordmasse volumique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mas vɔ.ly.mik\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

masse volumique is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for masse volumique is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mas vɔ.ly.mik\. 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: "Grandeur physique définie par la masse d’un matériau par unité de volume. L’unité SI en est le kilogramme par mètre cube (kg/m³) mais on utilise couramment le gramme par centimètre cube (g/cm³). La...".

No misspelling variants are generated for masse volumique 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 masse volumique, spelled M-A-S-S-E- -V-O-L-U-M-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grandeur physique définie par la masse d’un matériau par unité de volume. L’unité SI en est le kilogramme par mètre cube (kg/m³) mais on utilise couramment le gramme par centimètre cube (g/cm³). La densité relative d’un liquide ou d’un solide est presque égale à la masse volumique mesurée en g/cm³, parce que l’eau a une masse volumique presque égale à 1 g/cm³.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "masse volumique"?
"masse volumique" is spelled M-A-S-S-E- -V-O-L-U-M-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mas vɔ.ly.mik\.
What does "masse volumique" mean?
As a noun, "masse volumique" means: Grandeur physique définie par la masse d’un matériau par unité de volume. L’unité SI en est le kilogramme par mètre cube (kg/m³) mais on utilise couramment le gramme par centimètre cube (g/cm³). La...
How do you pronounce "masse volumique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "masse volumique" is \mas vɔ.ly.mik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.