paratennis de table
\pa.ʁa.te.nis də tabl\
The verdict
“paratennis de table” 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
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tennis de table aux règles adaptées pour tenir compte des handicaps physiques.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | paratennis de table |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ʁa.te.nis də tabl\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “paratennis de table” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for paratennis de table is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pa.ʁa.te.nis də tabl\. 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: "Tennis de table aux règles adaptées pour tenir compte des handicaps physiques.".
No misspelling variants are generated for paratennis de table 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 paratennis de table, spelled P-A-R-A-T-E-N-N-I-S- -D-E- -T-A-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tennis de table aux règles adaptées pour tenir compte des handicaps physiques.
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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- The one correct French spelling is P-A-R-A-T-E-N-N-I-S- -D-E- -T-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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