palais de justice

/\pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\/ noun

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17 characters

Language

French

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palais de justice is aFrenchnoun. It means: Lieu où siègent les tribunaux. Pronounced \pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\.

Key facts for palais de justice
PropertyValue
Headwordpalais de justice
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

palais de justice is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for palais de justice is 17 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\. 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: "Lieu où siègent les tribunaux.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for palais de justice in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 palais de justice, spelled P-A-L-A-I-S- -D-E- -J-U-S-T-I-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lieu où siègent les tribunaux.

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How do you spell "palais de justice"?
"palais de justice" is spelled P-A-L-A-I-S- -D-E- -J-U-S-T-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\.
What does "palais de justice" mean?
As a noun, "palais de justice" means: Lieu où siègent les tribunaux.
How do you pronounce "palais de justice"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "palais de justice" is \pa.lɛ də ʒys.tis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "palais de justice" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.