Notre-Seigneur
\nɔ.tʁə.sɛ.ɲœʁ\
The verdict
“Notre-Seigneur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper 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) - Jésus-Christ.
Corpus desk
Index FR-notre-seigneur · Notre-Seigneur · French
Notre-Seigneur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Notre-Seigneur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \nɔ.tʁə.sɛ.ɲœʁ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Notre-Seigneur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \nɔ.tʁə.sɛ.ɲœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jésus-Christ.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Notre-Seigneur in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Notre-Seigneur, spelled N-O-T-R-E---S-E-I-G-N-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Jésus-Christ.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Notre-Seigneur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Maître Huylten […] tira le rideau de la fenêtre, qui laissa voir au soleil une fleur de la passion avec sa couronne d'épine, son éponge, son fouet, ses clous et les cinq plaies de Notre-Seigneur.
C'était un vendredi soir. « Vendredi, bon commencement », dit le proverbe polonais; mon cocher allemand, un colon du village de Mariahilf, prétendait au contraire que le vendredi était un jour de malheur, Notre-Seigneur étant mort ce jour-là sur la croix.
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.