système stellaire
\sis.tɛm stɛ.lɛʁ\
The verdict
“système stellaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Petit nombre d’étoiles qui sont liées par l’attraction gravitationnelle et orbitent les unes autour des autres.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | système stellaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sis.tɛm stɛ.lɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “système stellaire” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
système stellaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sis.tɛm stɛ.lɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for système stellaire, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 système stellaire, spelled S-Y-S-T-È-M-E- -S-T-E-L-L-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Petit nombre d’étoiles qui sont liées par l’attraction gravitationnelle et orbitent les unes autour des autres.
- 2Amas d’étoiles, galaxie.
- 3Système planétaire.
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 “système stellaire”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-Y-S-T-È-M-E- -S-T-E-L-L-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sis.tɛm stɛ.lɛʁ\ (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.