aller aux cabinets

\a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\

/\a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“aller aux cabinets” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se rendre aux toilettes temporairement avant tout pour se soulager de ses déjections corporelles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aller-aux-cabinets · aller aux cabinets · French

aller aux cabinets · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for aller aux cabinets
PropertyValue
Headwordaller aux cabinets
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aller aux cabinets » en français

aller aux cabinetsreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aller aux cabinets is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se rendre aux toilettes temporairement avant tout pour se soulager de ses déjections corporelles.".

Zero misspellings are on record for aller aux cabinets in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is aller aux cabinets, spelled A-L-L-E-R- -A-U-X- -C-A-B-I-N-E-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se rendre aux toilettes temporairement avant tout pour se soulager de ses déjections corporelles.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aller aux cabinets appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. — Croyez-vous ? En tout cas, vous avez été prendre de l’héroïne dans le lavabo du restaurant. — Mais non, c’est une vieille habitude que j’ai d’aller au lavabo. Il était vrai qu’Alain n’avait pas repris de drogue‫ ; ‬mais aller aux cabinets avait toujours été pour lui un alibi pour justifier sa perpétuelle absence.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aller aux cabinets"?
"aller aux cabinets" is spelled A-L-L-E-R- -A-U-X- -C-A-B-I-N-E-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\.
What does "aller aux cabinets" mean?
As a verb, "aller aux cabinets" means: Se rendre aux toilettes temporairement avant tout pour se soulager de ses déjections corporelles.
How do you pronounce "aller aux cabinets"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aller aux cabinets" is \a.le o ka.bi.nɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aller aux cabinets" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list