membre distal

\mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\

/\mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\/ noun

The verdict

“membre distal” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Membre postérieur, membre inférieur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-membre-distal · membre distal · French

membre distal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for membre distal
PropertyValue
Headwordmembre distal
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « membre distal » en français

membre distalsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

membre distal is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Membre postérieur, membre inférieur.".

Zero misspellings are on record for membre distal in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 membre distal, spelled M-E-M-B-R-E- -D-I-S-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Membre postérieur, membre inférieur.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "membre distal"?
"membre distal" is spelled M-E-M-B-R-E- -D-I-S-T-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is \mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\.
What does "membre distal" mean?
As a noun, "membre distal" means: Membre postérieur, membre inférieur.
How do you pronounce "membre distal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "membre distal" is \mɑ̃bʁ dis.tal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "membre distal" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list