camp de travail

\kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\

/\kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\/ noun

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The verdict

“camp de travail” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Camp de concentration où on fait du travail forcé.

Key facts for camp de travail
PropertyValue
Headwordcamp de travail
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “camp de travail” sits in French frequency

camp de travail 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

camp de travail is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for camp de travail, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is camp de travail, spelled C-A-M-P- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Camp de concentration où on fait du travail forcé.
  2. 2
    Camp chantier où on fait du travail volontaire.

This word in other languages

labour camp(English)

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 "camp de travail"?
"camp de travail" is spelled C-A-M-P- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\.
What does "camp de travail" mean?
As a noun, "camp de travail" means: Camp de concentration où on fait du travail forcé.
How do you pronounce "camp de travail"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "camp de travail" is \kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "camp de travail" come from?
"camp de travail" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “camp de travail”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-M-P- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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