médecin de campagne

/\med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\/ noun

Letters

19 characters

Language

French

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Misspellings

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médecin de campagne is aFrenchnoun. It means: Médecin généraliste qui pratique hors des centres urbains, caractérisé par une grande polyvalence et, du moins dans l'imaginaire populaire, par sa débrouillardise et son dévouement. Pronounced \med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\.

Key facts for médecin de campagne
PropertyValue
Headwordmédecin de campagne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

médecin de campagne 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 médecin de campagne is 19 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\. 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: "Médecin généraliste qui pratique hors des centres urbains, caractérisé par une grande polyvalence et, du moins dans l'imaginaire populaire, par sa débrouillardise et son dévouement.".

No misspelling variants are generated for médecin de campagne 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 médecin de campagne, spelled M-É-D-E-C-I-N- -D-E- -C-A-M-P-A-G-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Médecin généraliste qui pratique hors des centres urbains, caractérisé par une grande polyvalence et, du moins dans l'imaginaire populaire, par sa débrouillardise et son dévouement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "médecin de campagne"?
"médecin de campagne" is spelled M-É-D-E-C-I-N- -D-E- -C-A-M-P-A-G-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\.
What does "médecin de campagne" mean?
As a noun, "médecin de campagne" means: Médecin généraliste qui pratique hors des centres urbains, caractérisé par une grande polyvalence et, du moins dans l'imaginaire populaire, par sa débrouillardise et son dévouement.
How do you pronounce "médecin de campagne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "médecin de campagne" is \med.sɛ̃ d(ə) kɑ̃.paɲ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "médecin de campagne" come from?
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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.