allocations familiales
\a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\
The verdict
“allocations familiales” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 22
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de allocation familiale, utilisé couramment pour désigner cette source de revenus.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | allocations familiales |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\ |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “allocations familiales” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
allocations familiales is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for allocations familiales, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 allocations familiales, spelled A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S- -F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de allocation familiale, utilisé couramment pour désigner cette source de revenus.
- 2Caisse qui verse ces revenus complémentaires.
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 “allocations familiales”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S- -F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.