vitesse de croisière

/\vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“vitesse de croisière” 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
20
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Vitesse normale, constante.

Key facts for vitesse de croisière
PropertyValue
Headwordvitesse de croisière
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vitesse de croisière” sits in French frequency

vitesse de croisière falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for vitesse de croisière is 20 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\. 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: "Vitesse normale, constante.".

No misspelling variants are generated for vitesse de croisière in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 vitesse de croisière, spelled V-I-T-E-S-S-E- -D-E- -C-R-O-I-S-I-È-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vitesse normale, constante.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vitesse de croisière"?
"vitesse de croisière" is spelled V-I-T-E-S-S-E- -D-E- -C-R-O-I-S-I-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\.
What does "vitesse de croisière" mean?
As a noun, "vitesse de croisière" means: Vitesse normale, constante.
How do you pronounce "vitesse de croisière"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vitesse de croisière" is \vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vitesse de croisière" come from?
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Using “vitesse de croisière”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-I-T-E-S-S-E- -D-E- -C-R-O-I-S-I-È-R-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \vi.tɛs də kʁwa.zjɛʁ\ (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.