thym sauvage
\tɛ̃ so.vaʒ\
The verdict
“thym sauvage” 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) - Autre nom du serpolet ou Thymus serpyllum.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | thym sauvage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɛ̃ so.vaʒ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “thym sauvage” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
thym sauvage is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tɛ̃ so.vaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Autre nom du serpolet ou Thymus serpyllum.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for thym sauvage, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is thym sauvage, spelled T-H-Y-M- -S-A-U-V-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Autre nom du serpolet ou Thymus serpyllum.
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.
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Using “thym sauvage”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-H-Y-M- -S-A-U-V-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tɛ̃ so.vaʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.