trompe de chasse
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16 characters
Language
French
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trompe de chasse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Instrument à vent de forme évasée utilisé notamment pour les chasses à courre. Pronounced \tʁɔ̃p də ʃas\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trompe de chasse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁɔ̃p də ʃas\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for trompe de chasse is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʁɔ̃p də ʃas\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for trompe de chasse 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 trompe de chasse, spelled T-R-O-M-P-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Instrument à vent de forme évasée utilisé notamment pour les chasses à courre.
- 2Meuble représentant l’instrument de musique du même nom dans les armoiries. Quand l’embouchure est d’un autre émail, il est dit enguiché ou embouché. Lorsqu’il est muni d'un sangle éventuellement d'un autre émail, il est dit lié. Sa représentation est souvent similaire à celle du cor de chasse, ce qui peut être source de confusion entre les deux instruments. À rapprocher de cor, cor de chasse, cornet, grêlier, huchet, olifant et trompe.
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