plurilingue
\ply.ʁi.lɛ̃ɡ\
The verdict
“plurilingue” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se dit en parlant d’une personne, qui, à l’intérieur d’une communauté, utilise plusieurs langues selon le type de communication (relations avec la famille, avec l’administration, relations sociales...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plurilingue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ply.ʁi.lɛ̃ɡ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “plurilingue” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
plurilingue is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ply.ʁi.lɛ̃ɡ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for plurilingue, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is plurilingue, spelled P-L-U-R-I-L-I-N-G-U-E.
Definition
- 1Se dit en parlant d’une personne, qui, à l’intérieur d’une communauté, utilise plusieurs langues selon le type de communication (relations avec la famille, avec l’administration, relations sociales, etc.).
- 2Où se manifeste le plurilinguisme.
- 3En parlant d’un ouvrage, qui est rédigé en plusieurs langues.
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Using “plurilingue”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-L-U-R-I-L-I-N-G-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ply.ʁi.lɛ̃ɡ\ (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
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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.