certificat de travail

\sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\

/\sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\/ noun

The verdict

“certificat 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
21
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Document à remettre en fin de contrat de travail au salarié qui lui permet de justifier auprès de futurs employeurs de son précédent emploi.

Key facts for certificat de travail
PropertyValue
Headwordcertificat de travail
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “certificat de travail” sits in French frequency

certificat 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

certificat de travail is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Document à remettre en fin de contrat de travail au salarié qui lui permet de justifier auprès de futurs employeurs de son précédent emploi.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for certificat de travail, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is certificat de travail, spelled C-E-R-T-I-F-I-C-A-T- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Document à remettre en fin de contrat de travail au salarié qui lui permet de justifier auprès de futurs employeurs de son précédent emploi.

This word in other languages

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 "certificat de travail"?
"certificat de travail" is spelled C-E-R-T-I-F-I-C-A-T- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\.
What does "certificat de travail" mean?
As a noun, "certificat de travail" means: Document à remettre en fin de contrat de travail au salarié qui lui permet de justifier auprès de futurs employeurs de son précédent emploi.
How do you pronounce "certificat de travail"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "certificat de travail" is \sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka də tʁa.vaj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "certificat de travail" come from?
"certificat 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 “certificat de travail”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-E-R-T-I-F-I-C-A-T- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sɛʁ.ti.fi.ka 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list