ça déchire
\sa de.ʃiʁ\
The verdict
“ça déchire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dit de quelque chose, d'une situation, d'une action qui est sensationnelle
Corpus desk
Index FR-ca-dechire · ça déchire · French
ça déchire · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ç" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ça déchire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sa de.ʃiʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
ça déchire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sa de.ʃiʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dit de quelque chose, d'une situation, d'une action qui est sensationnelle".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ça déchire, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ça déchire, spelled Ç-A- -D-É-C-H-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Se dit de quelque chose, d'une situation, d'une action qui est sensationnelle
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ça déchire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ça déchire grave Madame, les cours comme celui-là !
Ça déchirait, ouais ! C'était une fiesta complètement craquée ! Du jamais vu, répondit Nelson avec un enthousiasme un peu trop débordant.
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.