nerf ulnaire
\nɛ.ʁ‿yl.nɛʁ\
The verdict
“nerf ulnaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nerf du membre supérieur chez l’humain, issu du plexus brachial et cheminant en arrière de l'épicondyle médial de l'humérus.
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Index FR-nerf-ulnaire · nerf ulnaire · French
nerf ulnaire · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nerf ulnaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɛ.ʁ‿yl.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
nerf ulnaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɛ.ʁ‿yl.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nerf du membre supérieur chez l’humain, issu du plexus brachial et cheminant en arrière de l'épicondyle médial de l'humérus.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nerf ulnaire, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is nerf ulnaire, spelled N-E-R-F- -U-L-N-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Nerf du membre supérieur chez l’humain, issu du plexus brachial et cheminant en arrière de l'épicondyle médial de l'humérus.
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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.