campagne électorale

\kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\

/\kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Période précédant une élection, durant laquelle les candidats et leurs partis font leur promotion.

Key facts for campagne électorale
PropertyValue
Headwordcampagne électorale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “campagne électorale” sits in French frequency

campagne électorale 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

campagne électorale is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Période précédant une élection, durant laquelle les candidats et leurs partis font leur promotion.".

campagne électorale has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is campagne électorale, spelled C-A-M-P-A-G-N-E- -É-L-E-C-T-O-R-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Période précédant une élection, durant laquelle les candidats et leurs partis font leur promotion.

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 "campagne électorale"?
"campagne électorale" is spelled C-A-M-P-A-G-N-E- -É-L-E-C-T-O-R-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\.
What does "campagne électorale" mean?
As a noun, "campagne électorale" means: Période précédant une élection, durant laquelle les candidats et leurs partis font leur promotion.
How do you pronounce "campagne électorale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "campagne électorale" is \kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "campagne électorale" come from?
"campagne électorale" 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 “campagne électorale”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-M-P-A-G-N-E- -É-L-E-C-T-O-R-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɑ̃.pa.ɲ‿e.lɛk.tɔ.ʁal\ (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