mine antipersonnel

\mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\

/\mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mine destinée à tuer les personnes, et non à détruire le matériel. S’utilise pour désambigüiser le mot mine.

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Index FR-mine-antipersonnel · mine antipersonnel · French

mine antipersonnel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 mine antipersonnel
PropertyValue
Headwordmine antipersonnel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « mine antipersonnel » en français

mine antipersonnelsiège 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

mine antipersonnel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mine destinée à tuer les personnes, et non à détruire le matériel. S’utilise pour désambigüiser le mot mine.".

Zero misspellings are on record for mine antipersonnel in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is mine antipersonnel, spelled M-I-N-E- -A-N-T-I-P-E-R-S-O-N-N-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mine destinée à tuer les personnes, et non à détruire le matériel. S’utilise pour désambigüiser le mot mine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how mine antipersonnel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. D’autres mines antipersonnel ont été construites en bois, en verre ; certaines même ont été improvisées avec des bouteilles à gros col utilisées en France pour les conserves de fruits.

This word in other languages

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 "mine antipersonnel"?
"mine antipersonnel" is spelled M-I-N-E- -A-N-T-I-P-E-R-S-O-N-N-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\.
What does "mine antipersonnel" mean?
As a noun, "mine antipersonnel" means: Mine destinée à tuer les personnes, et non à détruire le matériel. S’utilise pour désambigüiser le mot mine.
How do you pronounce "mine antipersonnel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mine antipersonnel" is \mi.n‿ɑ̃.ti.pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mine antipersonnel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list