Quatrième Internationale
The verdict
“Quatrième Internationale” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 24
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Organisation communiste trotskiste ayant existé de 1938 à 1953 fondée en France par Léon Trotsky à la suite de l'exclusion violente des oppositions communistes de la Troisième Internationale.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Quatrième Internationale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \la.tʁi.jɛm ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\ |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Quatrième Internationale” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Quatrième Internationale is 24 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \la.tʁi.jɛm ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Quatrième Internationale 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 Quatrième Internationale, spelled Q-U-A-T-R-I-È-M-E- -I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Organisation communiste trotskiste ayant existé de 1938 à 1953 fondée en France par Léon Trotsky à la suite de l'exclusion violente des oppositions communistes de la Troisième Internationale.
- 2Nom donné à plusieurs organisations issues ou s’inspirant de la première Quatrième Internationale.
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is Q-U-A-T-R-I-È-M-E- -I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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