à titre gracieux
\a ti.tʁə ɡʁa.sjø\
The verdict
“à titre gracieux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gratuitement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-a-titre-gracieux · à titre gracieux · French
à titre gracieux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 titre gracieux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \a ti.tʁə ɡʁa.sjø\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
à titre gracieux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \a ti.tʁə ɡʁa.sjø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gratuitement.".
à titre gracieux has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with 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 titre gracieux, spelled À- -T-I-T-R-E- -G-R-A-C-I-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Gratuitement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how à titre gracieux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ensuite, les associations fondées spécialement pour la gestion de ces biens ont accordé aux ex-propriétaires d’occuper le logement à titre gracieux tant que le montant cumulé des loyers n’a pas atteint la valeur d’achat.
Je lui promis de m’en occuper, à titre gracieux, dès que mes apprentis m’auraient rejoint.
Antonyms
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.