baisse de pression
\bɛs də pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“baisse de pression” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Diminution de la pression des gaz volontairement effectuée dans une installation gazière.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baisse de pression |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɛs də pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “baisse de pression” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for baisse de pression is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bɛs də pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\. 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: "Diminution de la pression des gaz volontairement effectuée dans une installation gazière.".
No misspelling variants are generated for baisse de pression 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 baisse de pression, spelled B-A-I-S-S-E- -D-E- -P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Diminution de la pression des gaz volontairement effectuée dans une installation gazière.
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- The one correct French spelling is B-A-I-S-S-E- -D-E- -P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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