pointeuse
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#90,044
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
pointeuse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Joueuse chargée d’approcher le plus près possible ses boules du but. Pronounced \pwɛ̃.tøz\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pointeuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pwɛ̃.tøz\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,044 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for pointeuse is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pwɛ̃.tøz\. Corpus data places it at rank #90,044 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for pointeuse 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 pointeuse, spelled P-O-I-N-T-E-U-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Joueuse chargée d’approcher le plus près possible ses boules du but.
- 2Celle qui consigne les résultats des différents compétiteurs.
- 3Celle qui est chargée de l’évaluation d’un bovin ou d’un cheval sur un certain nombre de critères qui entraînent l’attribution de points.
- 4Employée chargée du pointage des votes.
- 5Celle qui est chargée de vérifier la présence des employés et de comptabiliser leur temps de travail.
- 6Machine qui permet d’enregistrer le temps de travail d’un salarié.
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Frequency rank: #90,044 in French
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