station photovoltaïque

\sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\

/\sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\/ noun

The verdict

“station photovoltaïque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Station permettant de générer de l’électricité à partir de l’énergie des rayons solaires.

Key facts for station photovoltaïque
PropertyValue
Headwordstation photovoltaïque
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “station photovoltaïque” sits in French frequency

station photovoltaïque falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

station photovoltaïque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Station permettant de générer de l’électricité à partir de l’énergie des rayons solaires.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for station photovoltaïque, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is station photovoltaïque, spelled S-T-A-T-I-O-N- -P-H-O-T-O-V-O-L-T-A-Ï-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Station permettant de générer de l’électricité à partir de l’énergie des rayons solaires.

Synonyms

centrale photovoltaïquesystème photovoltaïqueinstallation photovoltaïque

This word in other languages

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 "station photovoltaïque"?
"station photovoltaïque" is spelled S-T-A-T-I-O-N- -P-H-O-T-O-V-O-L-T-A-Ï-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\.
What does "station photovoltaïque" mean?
As a noun, "station photovoltaïque" means: Station permettant de générer de l’électricité à partir de l’énergie des rayons solaires.
How do you pronounce "station photovoltaïque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "station photovoltaïque" is \sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "station photovoltaïque" come from?
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Using “station photovoltaïque”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-T-A-T-I-O-N- -P-H-O-T-O-V-O-L-T-A-Ï-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sta.sjɔ̃ fo.to.vɔl.ta.ik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list