pétage de câble

\pe.taʒ də kɑbl\

/\pe.taʒ də kɑbl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fait de péter un câble.

Key facts for pétage de câble
PropertyValue
Headwordpétage de câble
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pe.taʒ də kɑbl\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pétage de câble” sits in French frequency

pétage de câble falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pétage de câble is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pe.taʒ də kɑbl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fait de péter un câble.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pétage de câble, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pétage de câble, spelled P-É-T-A-G-E- -D-E- -C-Â-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de péter un câble.

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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 "pétage de câble"?
"pétage de câble" is spelled P-É-T-A-G-E- -D-E- -C-Â-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pe.taʒ də kɑbl\.
What does "pétage de câble" mean?
As a noun, "pétage de câble" means: Fait de péter un câble.
How do you pronounce "pétage de câble"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pétage de câble" is \pe.taʒ də kɑbl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pétage de câble" come from?
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Using “pétage de câble”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-É-T-A-G-E- -D-E- -C-Â-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pe.taʒ də kɑbl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list