à temps partiel

/\a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\/ adv

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15 characters

Language

French

word origin

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0

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à temps partiel is anFrenchadv. It means: En occupant une partie de son temps disponible. Pronounced \a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\.

Key facts for à temps partiel
PropertyValue
Headwordà temps partiel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

à temps partiel is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for à temps partiel is 15 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\. 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: "En occupant une partie de son temps disponible.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for à temps partiel in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 à temps partiel, spelled À- -T-E-M-P-S- -P-A-R-T-I-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    En occupant une partie de son temps disponible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "à temps partiel"?
"à temps partiel" is spelled À- -T-E-M-P-S- -P-A-R-T-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\.
What does "à temps partiel" mean?
As an adv, "à temps partiel" means: En occupant une partie de son temps disponible.
How do you pronounce "à temps partiel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "à temps partiel" is \a tɑ̃ paʁ.sjɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "à temps partiel" come from?
"à temps partiel" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.