mouette tridactyle
\mwɛt tʁi.dak.til\
The verdict
“mouette tridactyle” 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
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Espèce d'oiseau palmipède marin, de l'hémisphère nord, aux pattes noires pourvues de seulement trois doigts bien visibles, et aux ailes grises à extrémité noire.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mouette tridactyle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mwɛt tʁi.dak.til\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mouette tridactyle” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for mouette tridactyle is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mwɛt tʁi.dak.til\. 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: "Espèce d'oiseau palmipède marin, de l'hémisphère nord, aux pattes noires pourvues de seulement trois doigts bien visibles, et aux ailes grises à extrémité noire.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mouette tridactyle in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mouette tridactyle, spelled M-O-U-E-T-T-E- -T-R-I-D-A-C-T-Y-L-E.
Definition
- 1Espèce d'oiseau palmipède marin, de l'hémisphère nord, aux pattes noires pourvues de seulement trois doigts bien visibles, et aux ailes grises à extrémité noire.
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is M-O-U-E-T-T-E- -T-R-I-D-A-C-T-Y-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.