assistant social
\a.sis.tɑ̃ sɔ.sjal\
The verdict
“assistant social” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Homme qui, à titre professionnel, vient en aide à des individus, des familles ou des groupes en difficulté afin de favoriser leur bien-être, leur insertion sociale et leur autonomie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-assistant-social · assistant social · French
assistant social · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | assistant social |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.sis.tɑ̃ sɔ.sjal\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « assistant social » en français
Rare enough to double-check
assistant social is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.sis.tɑ̃ sɔ.sjal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Homme qui, à titre professionnel, vient en aide à des individus, des familles ou des groupes en difficulté afin de favoriser leur bien-être, leur insertion sociale et leur autonomie.".
assistant social doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 assistant social, spelled A-S-S-I-S-T-A-N-T- -S-O-C-I-A-L.
Definition
- 1Homme qui, à titre professionnel, vient en aide à des individus, des familles ou des groupes en difficulté afin de favoriser leur bien-être, leur insertion sociale et leur autonomie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how assistant social appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est ainsi que le lendemain, quand j’appelle l’assistant social et qu’il s’enquiert pépèrement de mon PROJET, je pète un plomb, une durite et un câble.
This word in other languages
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.