mortalité infantile

\mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\

/\mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rapport entre le nombre d'enfants morts avant l'âge d’un an sur le nombre total d’enfants nés vivants.

Key facts for mortalité infantile
PropertyValue
Headwordmortalité infantile
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mortalité infantile” sits in French frequency

mortalité infantile falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mortalité infantile is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rapport entre le nombre d'enfants morts avant l'âge d’un an sur le nombre total d’enfants nés vivants.".

mortalité infantile has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mortalité infantile, spelled M-O-R-T-A-L-I-T-É- -I-N-F-A-N-T-I-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rapport entre le nombre d'enfants morts avant l'âge d’un an sur le nombre total d’enfants nés vivants.

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 "mortalité infantile"?
"mortalité infantile" is spelled M-O-R-T-A-L-I-T-É- -I-N-F-A-N-T-I-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\.
What does "mortalité infantile" mean?
As a noun, "mortalité infantile" means: Rapport entre le nombre d'enfants morts avant l'âge d’un an sur le nombre total d’enfants nés vivants.
How do you pronounce "mortalité infantile"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mortalité infantile" is \mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mortalité infantile" come from?
"mortalité infantile" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “mortalité infantile”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-O-R-T-A-L-I-T-É- -I-N-F-A-N-T-I-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \mɔʁ.ta.li.te ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list