sucre glace
\sy.kʁə ɡlas\
The verdict
“sucre glace” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sucre réduit en poudre très fine, utilisé pour la décoration des gâteaux, tel quel ou en glaçage. Il contient généralement des additifs anti-agglomérants.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sucre glace |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sy.kʁə ɡlas\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sucre glace” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sucre glace is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sy.kʁə ɡlas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sucre réduit en poudre très fine, utilisé pour la décoration des gâteaux, tel quel ou en glaçage. Il contient généralement des additifs anti-agglomérants.".
Zero misspellings are on record for sucre glace in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sucre glace, spelled S-U-C-R-E- -G-L-A-C-E.
Definition
- 1Sucre réduit en poudre très fine, utilisé pour la décoration des gâteaux, tel quel ou en glaçage. Il contient généralement des additifs anti-agglomérants.
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.
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Using “sucre glace”
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- The one correct French spelling is S-U-C-R-E- -G-L-A-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sy.kʁə ɡlas\ (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.