papillon cobra
\pa.pi.jɔ̃ kɔ.bʁa\
The verdict
“papillon cobra” 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) - Autre nom du papillon atlas.
Corpus desk
Index FR-papillon-cobra · papillon cobra · French
papillon cobra · 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 "P" 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 | papillon cobra |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.pi.jɔ̃ kɔ.bʁa\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
papillon cobra is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.pi.jɔ̃ kɔ.bʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Autre nom du papillon atlas.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for papillon cobra, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is papillon cobra, spelled P-A-P-I-L-L-O-N- -C-O-B-R-A.
Definition
- 1Autre nom du papillon atlas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how papillon cobra appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En raison de la forme des extrémités alaires antérieures, et de leur très évocateur graphisme, l’Atlas est parfois surnommé le "Papillon cobra".
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.