perche commune

\pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\

/\pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\/ noun

The verdict

“perche commune” 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) - Espèce de poisson osseux d’eau douce, à deux nageoires dorsales épineuses, à rayures brunes, dont la chair est blanche et ferme.

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Index FR-perche-commune · perche commune · French

perche commune · 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.

Key facts for perche commune
PropertyValue
Headwordperche commune
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « perche commune » en français

perche communen'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

perche commune is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de poisson osseux d’eau douce, à deux nageoires dorsales épineuses, à rayures brunes, dont la chair est blanche et ferme.".

perche commune doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is perche commune, spelled P-E-R-C-H-E- -C-O-M-M-U-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de poisson osseux d’eau douce, à deux nageoires dorsales épineuses, à rayures brunes, dont la chair est blanche et ferme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how perche commune appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. C’est le cas de la perche commune qui y accroche ses œufs en chapelet.
  2. Dans la famille des carnassiers, nous avons aussi la perche commune. Tellement commune qu’elle permet d’attraper du poisson, presque en toutes saisons.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "perche commune"?
"perche commune" is spelled P-E-R-C-H-E- -C-O-M-M-U-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\.
What does "perche commune" mean?
As a noun, "perche commune" means: Espèce de poisson osseux d’eau douce, à deux nageoires dorsales épineuses, à rayures brunes, dont la chair est blanche et ferme.
How do you pronounce "perche commune"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perche commune" is \pɛʁʃ kɔ.myn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perche commune" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list