première demoiselle
\pʁə.mjɛʁ də.mwa.zɛl\
The verdict
“première demoiselle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ouvrière qualifiée tenant la fonction de contremaître dans un atelier de couture.
Corpus desk
Index FR-premiere-demoiselle · première demoiselle · French
première demoiselle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 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 | première demoiselle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁə.mjɛʁ də.mwa.zɛl\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
première demoiselle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁə.mjɛʁ də.mwa.zɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ouvrière qualifiée tenant la fonction de contremaître dans un atelier de couture.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for première demoiselle, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is première demoiselle, spelled P-R-E-M-I-È-R-E- -D-E-M-O-I-S-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Ouvrière qualifiée tenant la fonction de contremaître dans un atelier de couture.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how première demoiselle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si à vingt et un ans Sylvie était première demoiselle à mille francs d’appointements, Jérôme-Denis, mieux servi par les circonstances, se trouvait à dix-huit ans premier commis à douze cents francs, chez les Guépin, autres Provinois.
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.