pélamidière

\pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\

/\pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Filet destiné à pêcher la pélamide. (On trouve aussi thonaille, thonaire, thonaïre et la variante palamidière pour désigner ce type de filet en Provence).

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Index FR-pelamidiere · pélamidière · French

pélamidière · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 pélamidière
PropertyValue
Headwordpélamidière
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pélamidière » en français

pélamidièren'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pélamidière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Filet destiné à pêcher la pélamide. (On trouve aussi thonaille, thonaire, thonaïre et la variante palamidière pour désigner ce type de filet en Provence).".

Zero misspellings are on record for pélamidière in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is pélamidière, spelled P-É-L-A-M-I-D-I-È-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Filet destiné à pêcher la pélamide. (On trouve aussi thonaille, thonaire, thonaïre et la variante palamidière pour désigner ce type de filet en Provence).

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 "pélamidière"?
"pélamidière" is spelled P-É-L-A-M-I-D-I-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\.
What does "pélamidière" mean?
As a noun, "pélamidière" means: Filet destiné à pêcher la pélamide. (On trouve aussi thonaille, thonaire, thonaïre et la variante palamidière pour désigner ce type de filet en Provence).
How do you pronounce "pélamidière"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pélamidière" is \pe.la.mi.djɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pélamidière" come from?
"pélamidière" 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