plante grasse

\plɑ̃t ɡʁas\

/\plɑ̃t ɡʁas\/ noun

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The verdict

“plante grasse” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de plante succulente.

Key facts for plante grasse
PropertyValue
Headwordplante grasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\plɑ̃t ɡʁas\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “plante grasse” sits in French frequency

plante grasse falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for plante grasse is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \plɑ̃t ɡʁas\. 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 plante succulente.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for plante grasse in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is plante grasse, spelled P-L-A-N-T-E- -G-R-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de plante succulente.

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 "plante grasse"?
"plante grasse" is spelled P-L-A-N-T-E- -G-R-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \plɑ̃t ɡʁas\.
What does "plante grasse" mean?
As a noun, "plante grasse" means: Synonyme de plante succulente.
How do you pronounce "plante grasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plante grasse" is \plɑ̃t ɡʁas\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plante grasse" come from?
"plante grasse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “plante grasse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-L-A-N-T-E- -G-R-A-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \plɑ̃t ɡʁas\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list