temps d’antenne
\tɑ̃ d‿ɑ̃.tɛn\
The verdict
“temps d’antenne” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Durée de passage dans l’audiovisuel radiodiffusé (radio, télévision).
Corpus desk
Index FR-temps-d-antenne · temps d’antenne · French
temps d’antenne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | temps d’antenne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɑ̃ d‿ɑ̃.tɛn\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
temps d’antenne is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tɑ̃ d‿ɑ̃.tɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for temps d’antenne, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 temps d’antenne, spelled T-E-M-P-S- -D-’-A-N-T-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Durée de passage dans l’audiovisuel radiodiffusé (radio, télévision).
- 2Durée totale des interventions à la radio ou à la télévision d’un candidat à une élection, parfois réglementée dans un souci d’équité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how temps d’antenne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La chaîne affirme consacrer moins de 5 % de temps d’antenne à la publicité.
Notre temps d’antenne est pratiquement écoulé, il est donc temps de conclure notre émission : à la radio, l’heure, c’est l’heure.
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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.