premier doigt

\pʁə.mje dwa\

/\pʁə.mje dwa\/ noun

The verdict

“premier doigt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pouce.

Corpus desk

Index FR-premier-doigt · premier doigt · French

premier doigt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for premier doigt
PropertyValue
Headwordpremier doigt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁə.mje dwa\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « premier doigt » en français

premier doigtn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

premier doigt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁə.mje dwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pouce.".

premier doigt has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is premier doigt, spelled P-R-E-M-I-E-R- -D-O-I-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pouce.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "premier doigt"?
"premier doigt" is spelled P-R-E-M-I-E-R- -D-O-I-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁə.mje dwa\.
What does "premier doigt" mean?
As a noun, "premier doigt" means: Pouce.
How do you pronounce "premier doigt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "premier doigt" is \pʁə.mje dwa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "premier doigt" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list