poteau indicateur
\pɔ.to ɛ̃.di.ka.tœʁ\
The verdict
“poteau indicateur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)…
Corpus desk
Index FR-poteau-indicateur · poteau indicateur · French
poteau indicateur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-9 9 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 | poteau indicateur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔ.to ɛ̃.di.ka.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “poteau indicateur” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
poteau indicateur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔ.to ɛ̃.di.ka.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)…".
poteau indicateur has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is poteau indicateur, spelled P-O-T-E-A-U- -I-N-D-I-C-A-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)…
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