match nul
\matʃ nyl\
The verdict
“match nul” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pointage désignant une égalité entre deux opposants à la fin de la rencontre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-match-nul · match nul · French
match nul · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | match nul |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \matʃ nyl\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « match nul » en français
Rare enough to double-check
match nul is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \matʃ nyl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pointage désignant une égalité entre deux opposants à la fin de la rencontre.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for match nul, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is match nul, spelled M-A-T-C-H- -N-U-L.
Definition
- 1Pointage désignant une égalité entre deux opposants à la fin de la rencontre.
This word in other languages
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.