rhume de cerveau

/\ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\/ noun

Letters

16 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

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rhume de cerveau is aFrenchnoun. It means: Écoulement nasal et des éternuements répétés, et parfois une conjonctivite. Pronounced \ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\.

Key facts for rhume de cerveau
PropertyValue
Headwordrhume de cerveau
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

rhume de cerveau is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for rhume de cerveau is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\. 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: "Écoulement nasal et des éternuements répétés, et parfois une conjonctivite.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for rhume de cerveau in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 rhume de cerveau, spelled R-H-U-M-E- -D-E- -C-E-R-V-E-A-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Écoulement nasal et des éternuements répétés, et parfois une conjonctivite.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rhume de cerveau"?
"rhume de cerveau" is spelled R-H-U-M-E- -D-E- -C-E-R-V-E-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\.
What does "rhume de cerveau" mean?
As a noun, "rhume de cerveau" means: Écoulement nasal et des éternuements répétés, et parfois une conjonctivite.
How do you pronounce "rhume de cerveau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rhume de cerveau" is \ʁym də sɛʁ.vo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rhume de cerveau" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.