tache de son

\taʃ də sɔ̃\

/\taʃ də sɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pigmentation de taches rousses sur la peau.

Key facts for tache de son
PropertyValue
Headwordtache de son
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\taʃ də sɔ̃\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tache de son” sits in French frequency

tache de son 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

tache de son is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \taʃ də sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pigmentation de taches rousses sur la peau.".

No misspelling variants are generated for tache de son in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is tache de son, spelled T-A-C-H-E- -D-E- -S-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pigmentation de taches rousses sur la peau.

Synonyms

codindeéphéliderousseurtache de rousseur

This word in other languages

port-wine stain(English)

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 "tache de son"?
"tache de son" is spelled T-A-C-H-E- -D-E- -S-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \taʃ də sɔ̃\.
What does "tache de son" mean?
As a noun, "tache de son" means: Pigmentation de taches rousses sur la peau.
How do you pronounce "tache de son"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tache de son" is \taʃ də sɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tache de son" come from?
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Using “tache de son”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-C-H-E- -D-E- -S-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \taʃ də sɔ̃\ (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