rompre le silence
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17 characters
Language
French
word origin
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rompre le silence is aFrenchverb. It means: Cesser de se taire. Pronounced \ʁɔ̃.pʁə lə si.lɑ̃s\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rompre le silence |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁɔ̃.pʁə lə si.lɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for rompre le silence is 17 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɔ̃.pʁə lə si.lɑ̃s\. 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: "Cesser de se taire.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for rompre le silence 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 rompre le silence, spelled R-O-M-P-R-E- -L-E- -S-I-L-E-N-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cesser de se taire.
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