agente de bord

\a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\

/\a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“agente de bord” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Femme chargée de l’accueil, du service et de la sécurité des passagers à bord des avions, voire des trains.

Key facts for agente de bord
PropertyValue
Headwordagente de bord
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “agente de bord” sits in French frequency

agente de bord 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

agente de bord is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Femme chargée de l’accueil, du service et de la sécurité des passagers à bord des avions, voire des trains.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for agente de bord in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is agente de bord, spelled A-G-E-N-T-E- -D-E- -B-O-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Femme chargée de l’accueil, du service et de la sécurité des passagers à bord des avions, voire des trains.

Synonyms

hôtesse de l’airstewardess

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 "agente de bord"?
"agente de bord" is spelled A-G-E-N-T-E- -D-E- -B-O-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\.
What does "agente de bord" mean?
As a noun, "agente de bord" means: Femme chargée de l’accueil, du service et de la sécurité des passagers à bord des avions, voire des trains.
How do you pronounce "agente de bord"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agente de bord" is \a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agente de bord" come from?
"agente de bord" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “agente de bord”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-G-E-N-T-E- -D-E- -B-O-R-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.ʒɑ̃t də bɔʁ\ (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list