braç dessús braç dejós

\bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\

/\bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\/ adv

The verdict

“braç dessús braç dejós” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bras dessus, bras dessous, côte à côte, en se donnant le bras

Key facts for braç dessús braç dejós
PropertyValue
Headwordbraç dessús braç dejós
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “braç dessús braç dejós” sits in French frequency

braç dessús braç dejós 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 braç dessús braç dejós is 22 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\. 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: "Bras dessus, bras dessous, côte à côte, en se donnant le bras".

No misspelling variants are generated for braç dessús braç dejós 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 braç dessús braç dejós, spelled B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-S-S-Ú-S- -B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-J-Ó-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bras dessus, bras dessous, côte à côte, en se donnant le bras

Synonyms

braç e braça braç e braçde bracetaen bracetaen bracetas

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 "braç dessús braç dejós"?
"braç dessús braç dejós" is spelled B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-S-S-Ú-S- -B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-J-Ó-S. The IPA pronunciation is \bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\.
What does "braç dessús braç dejós" mean?
As an adverb, "braç dessús braç dejós" means: Bras dessus, bras dessous, côte à côte, en se donnant le bras
How do you pronounce "braç dessús braç dejós"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "braç dessús braç dejós" is \bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “braç dessús braç dejós”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-S-S-Ú-S- -B-R-A-Ç- -D-E-J-Ó-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \bɾas de.ˈsys bɾas de.ˈd͡ʒus\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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