sud-coréen
\syd.kɔ.ʁe.ɛ̃\
The verdict
“sud-coréen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la Corée du Sud.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sud-coreen · sud-coréen · French
sud-coréen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sud-coréen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \syd.kɔ.ʁe.ɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sud-coréen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sud-coréen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \syd.kɔ.ʁe.ɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à la Corée du Sud.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sud-coréen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is sud-coréen, spelled S-U-D---C-O-R-É-E-N.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la Corée du Sud.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sud-coréen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est sans doute ce qui plaît à ses clients japonais ou sud-coréens, qui renouvellent régulièrement leurs commandes.
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.