poste aérienne
\pɔs.t‿a.e.ʁjɛn\
The verdict
“poste aérienne” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Division chargée du transport du courrier par voie aérienne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-poste-aerienne · poste aérienne · French
poste aérienne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | poste aérienne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔs.t‿a.e.ʁjɛn\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « poste aérienne » en français
Rare enough to double-check
poste aérienne is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔs.t‿a.e.ʁjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Division chargée du transport du courrier par voie aérienne.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for poste aérienne, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is poste aérienne, spelled P-O-S-T-E- -A-É-R-I-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Division chargée du transport du courrier par voie aérienne.
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.