à mon sens

\a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\

/\a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\/ adv

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The verdict

“à mon sens” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de à mon avis.

Key facts for à mon sens
PropertyValue
Headwordà mon sens
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “à mon sens” sits in French frequency

à mon sens 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.

Rare enough to double-check

à mon sens is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de à mon avis.".

à mon sens doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is à mon sens, spelled À- -M-O-N- -S-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de à mon avis.

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 mon sens"?
"à mon sens" is spelled À- -M-O-N- -S-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\.
What does "à mon sens" mean?
As an adverb, "à mon sens" means: Synonyme de à mon avis.
How do you pronounce "à mon sens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "à mon sens" is \a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "à mon sens" come from?
"à mon sens" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “à mon sens”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is À- -M-O-N- -S-E-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a mɔ̃ sɑ̃s\ (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.

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

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