pièce jointe

/\pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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pièce jointe is aFrenchnoun. It means: Document ou fichier annexé au corps d’un message électronique. Pronounced \pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\.

Key facts for pièce jointe
PropertyValue
Headwordpièce jointe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

pièce jointe is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for pièce jointe is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\. 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 pièce jointe 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 pièce jointe, spelled P-I-È-C-E- -J-O-I-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Document ou fichier annexé au corps d’un message électronique.
  2. 2
    Document annexé dans une correspondance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pièce jointe"?
"pièce jointe" is spelled P-I-È-C-E- -J-O-I-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\.
What does "pièce jointe" mean?
As a noun, "pièce jointe" means: Document ou fichier annexé au corps d’un message électronique.
How do you pronounce "pièce jointe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pièce jointe" is \pjɛs ʒwɛ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pièce jointe" come from?
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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.