activité partielle
\ak.ti.vi.te paʁ.sjɛl\
The verdict
“activité partielle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Réduction temporaire du temps de travail et de la rémunération qui s’applique à tout ou partie du personnel d’une même entreprise.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | activité partielle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ak.ti.vi.te paʁ.sjɛl\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “activité partielle” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
activité partielle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ak.ti.vi.te paʁ.sjɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Réduction temporaire du temps de travail et de la rémunération qui s’applique à tout ou partie du personnel d’une même entreprise.".
Zero misspellings are on record for activité partielle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is activité partielle, spelled A-C-T-I-V-I-T-É- -P-A-R-T-I-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Réduction temporaire du temps de travail et de la rémunération qui s’applique à tout ou partie du personnel d’une même entreprise.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “activité partielle”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-C-T-I-V-I-T-É- -P-A-R-T-I-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ak.ti.vi.te paʁ.sjɛl\ (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.