aux fines herbes
\o fin.z‿ɛʁb\
The verdict
“aux fines herbes” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. 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) - Au revoir, à bientôt.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aux-fines-herbes · aux fines herbes · French
aux fines herbes · 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 | aux fines herbes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \o fin.z‿ɛʁb\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aux fines herbes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aux fines herbes is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \o fin.z‿ɛʁb\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Au revoir, à bientôt.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aux fines herbes, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is aux fines herbes, spelled A-U-X- -F-I-N-E-S- -H-E-R-B-E-S.
Definition
- 1Au revoir, à bientôt.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how aux fines herbes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Allez, aux fines herbes, les gars !
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.