nageoire caudale

\na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\

/\na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nageoire impaire terminant le corps du poisson ou de certains mammifères marins, à l’extrémité de leur pédoncule caudal.

Corpus desk

Index FR-nageoire-caudale · nageoire caudale · French

nageoire caudale · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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 nageoire caudale
PropertyValue
Headwordnageoire caudale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « nageoire caudale » en français

nageoire caudalen'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

nageoire caudale is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nageoire impaire terminant le corps du poisson ou de certains mammifères marins, à l’extrémité de leur pédoncule caudal.".

nageoire caudale has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 nageoire caudale, spelled N-A-G-E-O-I-R-E- -C-A-U-D-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nageoire impaire terminant le corps du poisson ou de certains mammifères marins, à l’extrémité de leur pédoncule caudal.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. La forme de la nageoire caudale est variable.

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 "nageoire caudale"?
"nageoire caudale" is spelled N-A-G-E-O-I-R-E- -C-A-U-D-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\.
What does "nageoire caudale" mean?
As a noun, "nageoire caudale" means: Nageoire impaire terminant le corps du poisson ou de certains mammifères marins, à l’extrémité de leur pédoncule caudal.
How do you pronounce "nageoire caudale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nageoire caudale" is \na.ʒwaʁ ko.dal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nageoire caudale" come from?
"nageoire caudale" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list