pinson de Darwin

/\pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\/ noun

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Language

French

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pinson de Darwin is aFrenchnoun. It means: Synonyme de géospize, un groupe réunissant quatre genres formés de treize espèces de petits passereaux de la famille des thraupidés (e.g. tangaras, callistes, etc.) devenus fameux à la suite des tr... Pronounced \pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\.

Key facts for pinson de Darwin
PropertyValue
Headwordpinson de Darwin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for pinson de Darwin is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\. 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: "Synonyme de géospize, un groupe réunissant quatre genres formés de treize espèces de petits passereaux de la famille des thraupidés (e.g. tangaras, callistes, etc.) devenus fameux à la suite des tr...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for pinson de Darwin in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 pinson de Darwin, spelled P-I-N-S-O-N- -D-E- -D-A-R-W-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Synonyme de géospize, un groupe réunissant quatre genres formés de treize espèces de petits passereaux de la famille des thraupidés (e.g. tangaras, callistes, etc.) devenus fameux à la suite des travaux de Charles Darwin au XIXème siècle, et des biologistes évolutionnistes au XXème siècle; le mécanisme derrière la diversification de ces espèces est l'un des meilleurs cas de figure connus de sélection naturelle. → voir géospize

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How do you spell "pinson de Darwin"?
"pinson de Darwin" is spelled P-I-N-S-O-N- -D-E- -D-A-R-W-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\.
What does "pinson de Darwin" mean?
As a noun, "pinson de Darwin" means: Synonyme de géospize, un groupe réunissant quatre genres formés de treize espèces de petits passereaux de la famille des thraupidés (e.g. tangaras, callistes, etc.) devenus fameux à la suite des tr...
How do you pronounce "pinson de Darwin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pinson de Darwin" is \pɛ̃.sɔ̃ də daʁ.win\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.