Caisse nationale des allocations familiales

\kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\

/\kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\/ noun

The verdict

“Caisse nationale des allocations familiales” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

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According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Branche « famille » de la sécurité sociale française, qu’elle gère au travers le réseau formé par les 123 caisses d’allocations familiales (CAF) réparties sur tout le territoire.

Key facts for Caisse nationale des allocations familiales
PropertyValue
HeadwordCaisse nationale des allocations familiales
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\
Letters43
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Caisse nationale des allocations familiales” sits in French frequency

Caisse nationale des allocations familiales 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Caisse nationale des allocations familiales is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Branche « famille » de la sécurité sociale française, qu’elle gère au travers le réseau formé par les 123 caisses d’allocations familiales (CAF) réparties sur tout le territoire.".

Caisse nationale des allocations familiales doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Caisse nationale des allocations familiales, spelled C-A-I-S-S-E- -N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -D-E-S- -A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S- -F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Branche « famille » de la sécurité sociale française, qu’elle gère au travers le réseau formé par les 123 caisses d’allocations familiales (CAF) réparties sur tout le territoire.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales"?
"Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" is spelled C-A-I-S-S-E- -N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -D-E-S- -A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S- -F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\.
What does "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" mean?
As a noun, "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" means: Branche « famille » de la sécurité sociale française, qu’elle gère au travers le réseau formé par les 123 caisses d’allocations familiales (CAF) réparties sur tout le territoire.
How do you pronounce "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" is \kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" come from?
"Caisse nationale des allocations familiales" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Caisse nationale des allocations familiales”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-I-S-S-E- -N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -D-E-S- -A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S- -F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɛs na.sjɔ.nal dɛ.z‿a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃ fa.mi.ljal\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list