tel est pris qui croyait prendre

/\tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\/ phrase

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Language

French

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tel est pris qui croyait prendre is aFrenchphrase. It means: À force de ruser, on peut se perdre dans ses machinations. Pronounced \tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\.

Key facts for tel est pris qui croyait prendre
PropertyValue
Headwordtel est pris qui croyait prendre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPhrase
IPA\tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\
Letters32
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

tel est pris qui croyait prendre is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for tel est pris qui croyait prendre is 32 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "À force de ruser, on peut se perdre dans ses machinations.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for tel est pris qui croyait prendre in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 tel est pris qui croyait prendre, spelled T-E-L- -E-S-T- -P-R-I-S- -Q-U-I- -C-R-O-Y-A-I-T- -P-R-E-N-D-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    À force de ruser, on peut se perdre dans ses machinations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tel est pris qui croyait prendre"?
"tel est pris qui croyait prendre" is spelled T-E-L- -E-S-T- -P-R-I-S- -Q-U-I- -C-R-O-Y-A-I-T- -P-R-E-N-D-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\.
What does "tel est pris qui croyait prendre" mean?
As a phrase, "tel est pris qui croyait prendre" means: À force de ruser, on peut se perdre dans ses machinations.
How do you pronounce "tel est pris qui croyait prendre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tel est pris qui croyait prendre" is \tɛ.l‿ɛ pʁi ki kʁwa.jɛ pʁɑ̃dʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.