taille critique
The verdict
“taille critique” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Taille en-dessous de laquelle quelque chose n’est pas considéré comme viable.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taille critique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɑj kʁi.tik\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “taille critique” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for taille critique is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tɑj kʁi.tik\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for taille critique in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is taille critique, spelled T-A-I-L-L-E- -C-R-I-T-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Taille en-dessous de laquelle quelque chose n’est pas considéré comme viable.
- 2Dimension d'un assemblage de matériaux nucléaires permettant de le rendre critique pour une configuration géométrique et une composition déterminées.
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Using “taille critique”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-A-I-L-L-E- -C-R-I-T-I-Q-U-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tɑj kʁi.tik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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