à plus
\a plys\
The verdict
“à plus” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Au revoir, à plus tard.
Corpus desk
Index FR-a-plus · à plus · French
à plus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "À" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | à plus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \a plys\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « à plus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
à plus is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \a plys\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Au revoir, à plus tard.".
No misspelling variants are generated for à plus in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is à plus, spelled À- -P-L-U-S.
Definition
- 1Au revoir, à plus tard.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how à plus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La façon de prendre congé en dit long sur celui qui part. Par exemple, lors de sa dernière apparition publique, le 27 février 2013, le pape Benoît XVI a lancé un « merci » aux 150 000 personnes rassemblées place Saint-Pierre. … Pour dire au revoir, les autres, ceux qui ne sont pas papes, utilisent volontiers « à plus », signifiant à plus tard. Sans autre…
This word in other languages
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.