mignonnette
Letters
11 characters
Language
French
word origin
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mignonnette is aFrenchnoun. It means: Dentelle simple à réseau fin. Pronounced \mi.ɲɔ.nɛt\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mignonnette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mi.ɲɔ.nɛt\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for mignonnette is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mi.ɲɔ.nɛt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 15 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for mignonnette 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 mignonnette, spelled M-I-G-N-O-N-N-E-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dentelle simple à réseau fin.
- 2Tissu de satinette de coton clair à rayures de couleur, servant à doubler les manches des vêtements masculins.
- 3Petit clou de tapissier.
- 4Pois de petite taille.
- 5Nom vernaculaire des œillets mignardise.
- 6Nom vernaculaire de plusieurs plantes : la luzerne lupuline, la saxifrage ombreuse, la chicorée sauvage, les résédas.
- 7Poivre concassé.
- 8Morceau de viande maigre découpé dans le dos du porc, en tranche de deux cm d’épaisseur. Autre nom de la noisette d’agneau.
- 9Gravillon rond dont le diamètre ne dépasse pas 10 millimètres.
- 10Bouteille miniature, contenant généralement environ 5 cL de liqueur ou d’alcool servant à présenter des échantillons.
- 11Toute petite enveloppe, destinée aux cartes de visite.
- 12Type d’ampoule électrique de toute petite taille.
- 13Petit carré de chocolat.
- 14Appareil fictif.
- 15Jeune fille mignonne.
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