rabelaisien
Letters
11 characters
Language
French
word origin
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rabelaisien is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui se rapporte à François Rabelais. Pronounced \ʁab.lɛ.zjɛ̃\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rabelaisien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \ʁab.lɛ.zjɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for rabelaisien is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁab.lɛ.zjɛ̃\. 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 rabelaisien 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 rabelaisien, spelled R-A-B-E-L-A-I-S-I-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Qui se rapporte à François Rabelais.
- 2Qui rappelle le genre de François Rabelais (généralement avec connotation de truculence, de libre-pensée, de plaisir et de jouissance).
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