avoir sur la conscience

/\a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\/ verb

Letters

23 characters

Language

French

word origin

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avoir sur la conscience is aFrenchverb. It means: Avoir à se reprocher, pour une raison morale. Pronounced \a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\.

Key facts for avoir sur la conscience
PropertyValue
Headwordavoir sur la conscience
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

avoir sur la conscience is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for avoir sur la conscience is 23 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\. 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: "Avoir à se reprocher, pour une raison morale.".

No misspelling variants are generated for avoir sur la conscience 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 sur la conscience, spelled A-V-O-I-R- -S-U-R- -L-A- -C-O-N-S-C-I-E-N-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avoir à se reprocher, pour une raison morale.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "avoir sur la conscience"?
"avoir sur la conscience" is spelled A-V-O-I-R- -S-U-R- -L-A- -C-O-N-S-C-I-E-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\.
What does "avoir sur la conscience" mean?
As a verb, "avoir sur la conscience" means: Avoir à se reprocher, pour une raison morale.
How do you pronounce "avoir sur la conscience"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avoir sur la conscience" is \a.vwaʁ syʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "avoir sur la conscience" 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.