quartz de basse température

/\kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“quartz de basse température” 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
27
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Variété la plus courante de quartz.

Key facts for quartz de basse température
PropertyValue
Headwordquartz de basse température
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “quartz de basse température” sits in French frequency

quartz de basse température falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for quartz de basse température is 27 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\. 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: "Variété la plus courante de quartz.".

No misspelling variants are generated for quartz de basse température 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 quartz de basse température, spelled Q-U-A-R-T-Z- -D-E- -B-A-S-S-E- -T-E-M-P-É-R-A-T-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variété la plus courante de quartz.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quartz de basse température"?
"quartz de basse température" is spelled Q-U-A-R-T-Z- -D-E- -B-A-S-S-E- -T-E-M-P-É-R-A-T-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\.
What does "quartz de basse température" mean?
As a noun, "quartz de basse température" means: Variété la plus courante de quartz.
How do you pronounce "quartz de basse température"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quartz de basse température" is \kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “quartz de basse température”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is Q-U-A-R-T-Z- -D-E- -B-A-S-S-E- -T-E-M-P-É-R-A-T-U-R-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kwaʁts də bas tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.