péril rouge
\pe.ʁil ʁuʒ\
The verdict
“péril rouge” 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
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Risque supposé que le communisme surpasse l’Occident et gouverne le monde.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | péril rouge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pe.ʁil ʁuʒ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “péril rouge” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for péril rouge is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pe.ʁil ʁuʒ\. 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: "Risque supposé que le communisme surpasse l’Occident et gouverne le monde.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for péril rouge, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is péril rouge, spelled P-É-R-I-L- -R-O-U-G-E.
Definition
- 1Risque supposé que le communisme surpasse l’Occident et gouverne le monde.
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 "péril rouge"?
What does "péril rouge" mean?
How do you pronounce "péril rouge"?
What language does "péril rouge" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “péril rouge”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-É-R-I-L- -R-O-U-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pe.ʁil ʁuʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.