obione faux-pourpier

\ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\

/\ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\/ noun

The verdict

“obione faux-pourpier” 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
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Espèce de petite plante littorale halophyte, à feuilles gris-vert comestibles.

Key facts for obione faux-pourpier
PropertyValue
Headwordobione faux-pourpier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “obione faux-pourpier” sits in French frequency

obione faux-pourpier falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for obione faux-pourpier is 20 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\. 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: "Espèce de petite plante littorale halophyte, à feuilles gris-vert comestibles.".

No misspelling variants are generated for obione faux-pourpier 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 obione faux-pourpier, spelled O-B-I-O-N-E- -F-A-U-X---P-O-U-R-P-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de petite plante littorale halophyte, à feuilles gris-vert comestibles.

Synonyms

arroche faux-pourpierarroche pourpière

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "obione faux-pourpier"?
"obione faux-pourpier" is spelled O-B-I-O-N-E- -F-A-U-X---P-O-U-R-P-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\.
What does "obione faux-pourpier" mean?
As a noun, "obione faux-pourpier" means: Espèce de petite plante littorale halophyte, à feuilles gris-vert comestibles.
How do you pronounce "obione faux-pourpier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obione faux-pourpier" is \ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “obione faux-pourpier”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is O-B-I-O-N-E- -F-A-U-X---P-O-U-R-P-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɔ.bjɔn fo puʁ.pʁi.je\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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