tricot de peau
\tʁi.ko d‿po\
The verdict
“tricot de peau” 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
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même la peau.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tricot de peau |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁi.ko d‿po\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tricot de peau” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for tricot de peau is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʁi.ko d‿po\. 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: "Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même la peau.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tricot de peau, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is tricot de peau, spelled T-R-I-C-O-T- -D-E- -P-E-A-U.
Definition
- 1Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même la peau.
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 “tricot de peau”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-R-I-C-O-T- -D-E- -P-E-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tʁi.ko d‿po\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.