voyelle postérieure
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19 characters
Language
French
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voyelle postérieure is aFrenchnoun. It means: Voyelle caractérisée par une position de la langue reculée dans la bouche, sans resserrement excessif, qui entraînerait l’émission d’une consonne. Pronounced \vwa.jɛl.pɔs.te.ʁjœʁ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voyelle postérieure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vwa.jɛl.pɔs.te.ʁjœʁ\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for voyelle postérieure is 19 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vwa.jɛl.pɔs.te.ʁjœʁ\. 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: "Voyelle caractérisée par une position de la langue reculée dans la bouche, sans resserrement excessif, qui entraînerait l’émission d’une consonne.".
No misspelling variants are generated for voyelle postérieure 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 voyelle postérieure, spelled V-O-Y-E-L-L-E- -P-O-S-T-É-R-I-E-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Voyelle caractérisée par une position de la langue reculée dans la bouche, sans resserrement excessif, qui entraînerait l’émission d’une consonne.
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