assurance vieillesse

\a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\

/\a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Régime d’assurance sociale destiné à garantir un revenu aux travailleurs lorsqu’ils cessent leur activité en raison de l’âge ou d’une incapacité liée au vieillissement, généralement sous forme de p...

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Index FR-assurance-vieillesse · assurance vieillesse · French

assurance vieillesse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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 assurance vieillesse
PropertyValue
Headwordassurance vieillesse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “assurance vieillesse” sits in French frequency

assurance vieillesse 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

assurance vieillesse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Régime d’assurance sociale destiné à garantir un revenu aux travailleurs lorsqu’ils cessent leur activité en raison de l’âge ou d’une incapacité liée au vieillissement, généralement sous forme de p...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for assurance vieillesse in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is assurance vieillesse, spelled A-S-S-U-R-A-N-C-E- -V-I-E-I-L-L-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Régime d’assurance sociale destiné à garantir un revenu aux travailleurs lorsqu’ils cessent leur activité en raison de l’âge ou d’une incapacité liée au vieillissement, généralement sous forme de pension de retraite.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "assurance vieillesse"?
"assurance vieillesse" is spelled A-S-S-U-R-A-N-C-E- -V-I-E-I-L-L-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\.
What does "assurance vieillesse" mean?
As a noun, "assurance vieillesse" means: Régime d’assurance sociale destiné à garantir un revenu aux travailleurs lorsqu’ils cessent leur activité en raison de l’âge ou d’une incapacité liée au vieillissement, généralement sous forme de p...
How do you pronounce "assurance vieillesse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "assurance vieillesse" is \a.sy.ʁɑ̃s vjɛ.jɛs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "assurance vieillesse" come from?
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list