avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux

\a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\

/\a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\/ verb

The verdict

“avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux” 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
45
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ne pas voir quelque chose jugé évident par d’autres personnes.

Key facts for avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux
PropertyValue
Headwordavoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\
Letters45
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux” sits in French frequency

avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux is 45 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\. 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: "Ne pas voir quelque chose jugé évident par d’autres personnes.".

No misspelling variants are generated for avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux 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 avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux, spelled A-V-O-I-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-E-A-U- -D-E- -S-A-U-C-I-S-S-O-N- -D-E-V-A-N-T- -L-E-S- -Y-E-U-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ne pas voir quelque chose jugé évident par d’autres personnes.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux"?
"avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux" is spelled A-V-O-I-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-E-A-U- -D-E- -S-A-U-C-I-S-S-O-N- -D-E-V-A-N-T- -L-E-S- -Y-E-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\.
What does "avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux" mean?
As a verb, "avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux" means: Ne pas voir quelque chose jugé évident par d’autres personnes.
How do you pronounce "avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux" is \a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-V-O-I-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-E-A-U- -D-E- -S-A-U-C-I-S-S-O-N- -D-E-V-A-N-T- -L-E-S- -Y-E-U-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.vwaʁ də la po də so.si.sɔ̃ də.vɑ̃ lɛ.z‿jø\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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