ralentissement des neutrons
\ʁa.lɑ̃.ti.sə.mɑ̃ de nø.tʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“ralentissement des neutrons” 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
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Diminution de l'énergie cinétique des neutrons par collisions avec les noyaux des atomes d'un modérateur.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ralentissement des neutrons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.lɑ̃.ti.sə.mɑ̃ de nø.tʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 27 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ralentissement des neutrons” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for ralentissement des neutrons is 27 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁa.lɑ̃.ti.sə.mɑ̃ de nø.tʁɔ̃\. 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: "Diminution de l'énergie cinétique des neutrons par collisions avec les noyaux des atomes d'un modérateur.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ralentissement des neutrons 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 ralentissement des neutrons, spelled R-A-L-E-N-T-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E-S- -N-E-U-T-R-O-N-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Diminution de l'énergie cinétique des neutrons par collisions avec les noyaux des atomes d'un modérateur.
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is R-A-L-E-N-T-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E-S- -N-E-U-T-R-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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