membre inférieur

/\mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\/ noun

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Language

French

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membre inférieur is aFrenchnoun. It means: Membre postérieur humain, formé du fesse, de la cuisse, du genou, de la jambe, de la cheville et du pied. Pronounced \mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\.

Key facts for membre inférieur
PropertyValue
Headwordmembre inférieur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for membre inférieur is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\. 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: "Membre postérieur humain, formé du fesse, de la cuisse, du genou, de la jambe, de la cheville et du pied.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for membre inférieur in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 membre inférieur, spelled M-E-M-B-R-E- -I-N-F-É-R-I-E-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Membre postérieur humain, formé du fesse, de la cuisse, du genou, de la jambe, de la cheville et du pied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "membre inférieur"?
"membre inférieur" is spelled M-E-M-B-R-E- -I-N-F-É-R-I-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\.
What does "membre inférieur" mean?
As a noun, "membre inférieur" means: Membre postérieur humain, formé du fesse, de la cuisse, du genou, de la jambe, de la cheville et du pied.
How do you pronounce "membre inférieur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "membre inférieur" is \mɑ̃.bʁ‿ɛ̃.fe.ʁjøʁ\. 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.