planète-océan

\pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\

/\pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Type de planètes hypothétiques qui seraient entièrement recouvertes d’un océan.

Corpus desk

Index FR-planete-ocean · planète-océan · French

planète-océan · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for planète-océan
PropertyValue
Headwordplanète-océan
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « planète-océan » en français

planète-océansiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

planète-océan is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Type de planètes hypothétiques qui seraient entièrement recouvertes d’un océan.".

Zero misspellings are on record for planète-océan in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is planète-océan, spelled P-L-A-N-È-T-E---O-C-É-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Type de planètes hypothétiques qui seraient entièrement recouvertes d’un océan.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how planète-océan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le départ avait lieu au moment au^([sic]) Schédir, soleil jaune, soulevait des vagues de lumière à la surface de la planète-océan. Nils se souvenait de son premier départ, le lendemain de son arrivée ; la beauté du spectacle était à couper le souffle.
  2. Nous utilisons le GCM du MIT […] pour étudier numériquement une planète-océan couplée, c’est-à-dire un système où le couplage entre l’atmosphère, l’océan et la banquise est pris en compte, mais leurs mouvements est simplifié par l’absence de continents.

This word in other languages

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 "planète-océan"?
"planète-océan" is spelled P-L-A-N-È-T-E---O-C-É-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is \pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\.
What does "planète-océan" mean?
As a noun, "planète-océan" means: Type de planètes hypothétiques qui seraient entièrement recouvertes d’un océan.
How do you pronounce "planète-océan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "planète-océan" is \pla.nɛt ɔ.se.ɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "planète-océan" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list