pause méridienne

\poz me.ʁi.djɛn\

/\poz me.ʁi.djɛn\/ noun

The verdict

“pause méridienne” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pause dans les activités journalières prise autour de midi afin de se restaurer et se détendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pause-meridienne · pause méridienne · French

pause méridienne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for pause méridienne
PropertyValue
Headwordpause méridienne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\poz me.ʁi.djɛn\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pause méridienne » en français

pause méridiennereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pause méridienne is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \poz me.ʁi.djɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pause dans les activités journalières prise autour de midi afin de se restaurer et se détendre.".

Zero misspellings are on record for pause méridienne in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pause méridienne, spelled P-A-U-S-E- -M-É-R-I-D-I-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pause dans les activités journalières prise autour de midi afin de se restaurer et se détendre.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pause méridienne"?
"pause méridienne" is spelled P-A-U-S-E- -M-É-R-I-D-I-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \poz me.ʁi.djɛn\.
What does "pause méridienne" mean?
As a noun, "pause méridienne" means: Pause dans les activités journalières prise autour de midi afin de se restaurer et se détendre.
How do you pronounce "pause méridienne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pause méridienne" is \poz me.ʁi.djɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pause méridienne" come from?
"pause méridienne" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list