planche volante
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15 characters
Language
French
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planche volante is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ensemble constitué d’une planche nautique munie de fixations pour les pieds, d’un harnais de traction fixé au corps, de suspentes et d’une voile dérivée du cerf-volant, conçu pour permettre d’évolu... Pronounced \plɑ̃ʃ vo.lɑ̃t\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | planche volante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \plɑ̃ʃ vo.lɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for planche volante is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \plɑ̃ʃ vo.lɑ̃t\. 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 planche volante 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 planche volante, spelled P-L-A-N-C-H-E- -V-O-L-A-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ensemble constitué d’une planche nautique munie de fixations pour les pieds, d’un harnais de traction fixé au corps, de suspentes et d’une voile dérivée du cerf-volant, conçu pour permettre d’évoluer en faisant des bonds acrobatiques au-dessus des vagues.
- 2Pratique de ce sport.
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