narcisse douteux
\naʁ.sis du.tø\
The verdict
“narcisse douteux” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Petite plante surtout méditerranéenne, narcisse aux fleurs à tépales et à couronne entièrement blancs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | narcisse douteux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \naʁ.sis du.tø\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “narcisse douteux” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for narcisse douteux is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \naʁ.sis du.tø\. 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: "Petite plante surtout méditerranéenne, narcisse aux fleurs à tépales et à couronne entièrement blancs.".
No misspelling variants are generated for narcisse douteux in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is narcisse douteux, spelled N-A-R-C-I-S-S-E- -D-O-U-T-E-U-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Petite plante surtout méditerranéenne, narcisse aux fleurs à tépales et à couronne entièrement blancs.
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- The one correct French spelling is N-A-R-C-I-S-S-E- -D-O-U-T-E-U-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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