petite oseille
Letters
14 characters
Language
French
word origin
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petite oseille is aFrenchnoun. It means: Rumex acetosella, plante de la famille des Polygonacées (Polygonaceae). Pronounced \pə.ti.t‿ɔ.zɛj\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | petite oseille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pə.ti.t‿ɔ.zɛj\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for petite oseille is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pə.ti.t‿ɔ.zɛj\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for petite oseille in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is petite oseille, spelled P-E-T-I-T-E- -O-S-E-I-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Rumex acetosella, plante de la famille des Polygonacées (Polygonaceae).
- 2Nom courant de l'oxalide petite oseille, Oxalis acetosella.
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