moyen de locomotion

\mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\

/\mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“moyen de locomotion” 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 September 3, 2026) - Façon de se se déplacer (en particulier, véhicule utilisé à cette fin).

Corpus desk

Index FR-moyen-de-locomotion · moyen de locomotion · French

moyen de locomotion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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 moyen de locomotion
PropertyValue
Headwordmoyen de locomotion
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « moyen de locomotion » en français

moyen de locomotionn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

moyen de locomotion is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Façon de se se déplacer (en particulier, véhicule utilisé à cette fin).".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for moyen de locomotion, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is moyen de locomotion, spelled M-O-Y-E-N- -D-E- -L-O-C-O-M-O-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Façon de se se déplacer (en particulier, véhicule utilisé à cette fin).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Pourquoi ce choix assez surprenant d’échasses comme moyen de locomotion ?

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 "moyen de locomotion"?
"moyen de locomotion" is spelled M-O-Y-E-N- -D-E- -L-O-C-O-M-O-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\.
What does "moyen de locomotion" mean?
As a noun, "moyen de locomotion" means: Façon de se se déplacer (en particulier, véhicule utilisé à cette fin).
How do you pronounce "moyen de locomotion"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moyen de locomotion" is \mwa.jɛ̃ də lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moyen de locomotion" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list