avaler par le trou aux prières
\a.va.le paʁ lə tʁu o pʁi.jɛʁ\
The verdict
“avaler par le trou aux prières” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 30
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Avaler de travers.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avaler par le trou aux prières |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.va.le paʁ lə tʁu o pʁi.jɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 30 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “avaler par le trou aux prières” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for avaler par le trou aux prières is 30 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.va.le paʁ lə tʁu o pʁi.jɛʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Avaler de travers.".
No misspelling variants are generated for avaler par le trou aux prières in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is avaler par le trou aux prières, spelled A-V-A-L-E-R- -P-A-R- -L-E- -T-R-O-U- -A-U-X- -P-R-I-È-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Avaler de travers.
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- The one correct French spelling is A-V-A-L-E-R- -P-A-R- -L-E- -T-R-O-U- -A-U-X- -P-R-I-È-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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