vache marine
\vaʃ ma.ʁin\
The verdict
“vache marine” 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) - Un des noms usuels des lamantins ou du dugong.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vache marine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vaʃ ma.ʁin\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vache marine” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vache marine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vaʃ ma.ʁin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for vache marine in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is vache marine, spelled V-A-C-H-E- -M-A-R-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Un des noms usuels des lamantins ou du dugong.
- 2Morse.
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 “vache marine”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-A-C-H-E- -M-A-R-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \vaʃ ma.ʁin\ (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.