noix tigrée
\nwa ti.ɡʁe\
The verdict
“noix tigrée” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Petit tubercule brun-jaunâtre du souchet comestible, de nom scientifique Cyperus esculentus, plante monocotylédone vivace, herbacée rhizomateuse, il est consommé cru ou sec et employé comme amorce ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noix tigrée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nwa ti.ɡʁe\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “noix tigrée” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
noix tigrée is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \nwa ti.ɡʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petit tubercule brun-jaunâtre du souchet comestible, de nom scientifique Cyperus esculentus, plante monocotylédone vivace, herbacée rhizomateuse, il est consommé cru ou sec et employé comme amorce ...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for noix tigrée, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is noix tigrée, spelled N-O-I-X- -T-I-G-R-É-E.
Definition
- 1Petit tubercule brun-jaunâtre du souchet comestible, de nom scientifique Cyperus esculentus, plante monocotylédone vivace, herbacée rhizomateuse, il est consommé cru ou sec et employé comme amorce ou esche par les pêcheurs.
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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.
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- The one correct French spelling is N-O-I-X- -T-I-G-R-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \nwa ti.ɡʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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