les absents ont toujours tort

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for les absents ont toujours tort is 29 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [le.z‿apsɑ̃ ɔ̃ tuʒuʁ tɔʁ]. 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: "wenn jemand nicht anwesend ist, hat er Unrecht, da er sich nicht verteidigen kann; Die Abwesenden haben immer Unrecht".

No misspelling variants are generated for les absents ont toujours tort in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German 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 German form is les absents ont toujours tort, spelled L-E-S- -A-B-S-E-N-T-S- -O-N-T- -T-O-U-J-O-U-R-S- -T-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.