à l’intérieur

\a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\

/\a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\/ adv

The verdict

“à l’intérieur” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui est inclus dans quelque chose, en général une construction humaine.

Key facts for à l’intérieur
PropertyValue
Headwordà l’intérieur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “à l’intérieur” sits in French frequency

à l’intérieur 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 à l’intérieur is 13 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a l‿ɛ̃.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: "Qui est inclus dans quelque chose, en général une construction humaine.".

à l’intérieur has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is à l’intérieur, spelled À- -L-’-I-N-T-É-R-I-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est inclus dans quelque chose, en général une construction humaine.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "à l’intérieur"?
"à l’intérieur" is spelled À- -L-’-I-N-T-É-R-I-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\.
What does "à l’intérieur" mean?
As an adverb, "à l’intérieur" means: Qui est inclus dans quelque chose, en général une construction humaine.
How do you pronounce "à l’intérieur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "à l’intérieur" is \a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "à l’intérieur" come from?
"à l’intérieur" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “à l’intérieur”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is À- -L-’-I-N-T-É-R-I-E-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a l‿ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list