ségrégation raciale
The verdict
“ségrégation raciale” 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
- 19
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Politique, pratique ou situation de séparation imposée entre des groupes de personnes selon leur race ou leur couleur de peau, entraînant des restrictions d’accès à certains espaces, services ou dr...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ségrégation raciale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \se.ɡʁe.ɡa.sjɔ̃ ʁa.sjal\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ségrégation raciale” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for ségrégation raciale is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \se.ɡʁe.ɡa.sjɔ̃ ʁa.sjal\. 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: "Politique, pratique ou situation de séparation imposée entre des groupes de personnes selon leur race ou leur couleur de peau, entraînant des restrictions d’accès à certains espaces, services ou dr...".
No misspelling variants are generated for ségrégation raciale 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 ségrégation raciale, spelled S-É-G-R-É-G-A-T-I-O-N- -R-A-C-I-A-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Politique, pratique ou situation de séparation imposée entre des groupes de personnes selon leur race ou leur couleur de peau, entraînant des restrictions d’accès à certains espaces, services ou droits.
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- The one correct French spelling is S-É-G-R-É-G-A-T-I-O-N- -R-A-C-I-A-L-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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