nestor superbe

\nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\

/\nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espèce de grand psittaciforme (e.g. perroquets, perruches, etc.) de Nouvelle-Zélande, du genre Nestor, au plumage marron avec des zones écarlates.

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Index FR-nestor-superbe · nestor superbe · French

nestor superbe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 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.

Key facts for nestor superbe
PropertyValue
Headwordnestor superbe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « nestor superbe » en français

nestor superbesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

nestor superbe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de grand psittaciforme (e.g. perroquets, perruches, etc.) de Nouvelle-Zélande, du genre Nestor, au plumage marron avec des zones écarlates.".

nestor superbe has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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. The correct French form is nestor superbe, spelled N-E-S-T-O-R- -S-U-P-E-R-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de grand psittaciforme (e.g. perroquets, perruches, etc.) de Nouvelle-Zélande, du genre Nestor, au plumage marron avec des zones écarlates.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le nestor superbe est un perroquet corpulent avec une queue d'une longueur moyenne et un plumage à dominante brun et rouge.
  2. Espèce endémique de la Nouvelle Zélande, le nestor superbe est un grand perroquet de forêt qui passe la majeure partie de son temps à se camoufler dans les branches.

Synonyms

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 "nestor superbe"?
"nestor superbe" is spelled N-E-S-T-O-R- -S-U-P-E-R-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is \nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\.
What does "nestor superbe" mean?
As a noun, "nestor superbe" means: Espèce de grand psittaciforme (e.g. perroquets, perruches, etc.) de Nouvelle-Zélande, du genre Nestor, au plumage marron avec des zones écarlates.
How do you pronounce "nestor superbe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nestor superbe" is \nɛs.tɔʁ sy.pɛʁb\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nestor superbe" come from?
"nestor superbe" 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