tartine de doigts

\taʁ.tin də dwa\

/\taʁ.tin də dwa\/ noun

The verdict

“tartine de doigts” 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 September 3, 2026) - Gifle.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tartine-de-doigts · tartine de doigts · French

tartine de doigts · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for tartine de doigts
PropertyValue
Headwordtartine de doigts
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\taʁ.tin də dwa\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tartine de doigts » en français

tartine de doigtsn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tartine de doigts is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \taʁ.tin də dwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gifle.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tartine de doigts, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is tartine de doigts, spelled T-A-R-T-I-N-E- -D-E- -D-O-I-G-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gifle.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how tartine de doigts appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. – Retenez-moi ou c’est moi qui la mords !!! – Viens-y !… Y me reste de la tartine de doigts !…

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 "tartine de doigts"?
"tartine de doigts" is spelled T-A-R-T-I-N-E- -D-E- -D-O-I-G-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \taʁ.tin də dwa\.
What does "tartine de doigts" mean?
As a noun, "tartine de doigts" means: Gifle.
How do you pronounce "tartine de doigts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tartine de doigts" is \taʁ.tin də dwa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list