millet des oiseaux
The verdict
“millet des oiseaux” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Nom usuel de Setaria italica, Poaceae (ex Graminées) annuelle, céréale secondaire originaire d' Asie, cultivée pour l'alimentation de l'homme (bouillie ou pain) et des animaux (bétail, oiseaux de v...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | millet des oiseaux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “millet des oiseaux” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for millet des oiseaux is 18 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for millet des oiseaux 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 millet des oiseaux, spelled M-I-L-L-E-T- -D-E-S- -O-I-S-E-A-U-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nom usuel de Setaria italica, Poaceae (ex Graminées) annuelle, céréale secondaire originaire d' Asie, cultivée pour l'alimentation de l'homme (bouillie ou pain) et des animaux (bétail, oiseaux de volière).
- 2Les graines de cette céréale, velues.
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- The one correct French spelling is M-I-L-L-E-T- -D-E-S- -O-I-S-E-A-U-X — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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