paradisier
\pa.ʁa.di.zje\
The verdict
“paradisier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Oiseau de la famille des Paradisaeidae, famille de passereaux originaire d’Océanie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-paradisier · paradisier · French
paradisier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | paradisier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ʁa.di.zje\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
paradisier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.ʁa.di.zje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Oiseau de la famille des Paradisaeidae, famille de passereaux originaire d’Océanie.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for paradisier in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is paradisier, spelled P-A-R-A-D-I-S-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Oiseau de la famille des Paradisaeidae, famille de passereaux originaire d’Océanie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how paradisier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était là, entre un paradisier multicolore et une colombe bleue, que trônait la Vierge Noire.
Les oiseaux d'autres provenances qui sont séchés au four ou à la fumée, comme par exemple les paradisiers.
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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.