radis blanc

\ʁa.di blɑ̃\

/\ʁa.di blɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variété de radis, de nom scientifique Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, de la famille des Brassicaceae.

Corpus desk

Index FR-radis-blanc · radis blanc · French

radis blanc · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" 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 radis blanc
PropertyValue
Headwordradis blanc
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁa.di blɑ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « radis blanc » en français

radis blancreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

radis blanc is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.di blɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variété de radis, de nom scientifique Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, de la famille des Brassicaceae.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for radis blanc, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is radis blanc, spelled R-A-D-I-S- -B-L-A-N-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variété de radis, de nom scientifique Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, de la famille des Brassicaceae.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how radis blanc appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sous le rire approbateur de la vendeuse, tu chipes un radis blanc et mords dedans à pleines dents.
  2. Mais les grands gagnants sont le radis blanc (tsai-tao), car se prononçant comme « bonne chance », et l’ananas (ong-lai) comme « la prospérité arrive ».

Synonyms

daikondaïkonnavet chinoisradis d’hiverradis chinois

This word in other languages

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 "radis blanc"?
"radis blanc" is spelled R-A-D-I-S- -B-L-A-N-C. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.di blɑ̃\.
What does "radis blanc" mean?
As a noun, "radis blanc" means: Variété de radis, de nom scientifique Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, de la famille des Brassicaceae.
How do you pronounce "radis blanc"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "radis blanc" is \ʁa.di blɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "radis blanc" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list