réduire en miettes

\ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\

/\ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\/ verb

The verdict

“réduire en miettes” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Briser, détruire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reduire-en-miettes · réduire en miettes · French

réduire en miettes · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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 réduire en miettes
PropertyValue
Headwordréduire en miettes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « réduire en miettes » en français

réduire en miettessiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

réduire en miettes is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Briser, détruire.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for réduire en miettes, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is réduire en miettes, spelled R-É-D-U-I-R-E- -E-N- -M-I-E-T-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Briser, détruire.

Synonyms

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 "réduire en miettes"?
"réduire en miettes" is spelled R-É-D-U-I-R-E- -E-N- -M-I-E-T-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\.
What does "réduire en miettes" mean?
As a verb, "réduire en miettes" means: Briser, détruire.
How do you pronounce "réduire en miettes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réduire en miettes" is \ʁe.dɥi.ʁ‿ɑ̃ mjɛt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list