pois mange-tout
The verdict
“pois mange-tout” 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
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Gousse immature de Pisum sativum ssp. sativum f. macrocarpon qui est consommé comme légume.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pois mange-tout |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pwɑ mɑ̃ʒ.tu\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pois mange-tout” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for pois mange-tout is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pwɑ mɑ̃ʒ.tu\. 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: "Gousse immature de Pisum sativum ssp. sativum f. macrocarpon qui est consommé comme légume.".
No misspelling variants are generated for pois mange-tout 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 pois mange-tout, spelled P-O-I-S- -M-A-N-G-E---T-O-U-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gousse immature de Pisum sativum ssp. sativum f. macrocarpon qui est consommé comme légume.
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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.
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Using “pois mange-tout”
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- The one correct French spelling is P-O-I-S- -M-A-N-G-E---T-O-U-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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