tache bleue
\taʃ blø\
The verdict
“tache bleue” 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 September 3, 2026) - Tache de naissance gris-bleu se situant généralement au niveau du sacrum et des fesses présente chez certains nourrissons, et disparaissant durant l’enfance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tache-bleue · tache bleue · French
tache bleue · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | tache bleue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \taʃ blø\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tache bleue » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tache bleue is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \taʃ blø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tache de naissance gris-bleu se situant généralement au niveau du sacrum et des fesses présente chez certains nourrissons, et disparaissant durant l’enfance.".
No misspelling variants are generated for tache bleue in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is tache bleue, spelled T-A-C-H-E- -B-L-E-U-E.
Definition
- 1Tache de naissance gris-bleu se situant généralement au niveau du sacrum et des fesses présente chez certains nourrissons, et disparaissant durant l’enfance.
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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.