chauffeur de taxi
\ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\
The verdict
“chauffeur de taxi” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Homme qui conduit un taxi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chauffeur de taxi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chauffeur de taxi” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for chauffeur de taxi is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Homme qui conduit un taxi.".
No misspelling variants are generated for chauffeur de taxi in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is chauffeur de taxi, spelled C-H-A-U-F-F-E-U-R- -D-E- -T-A-X-I.
Definition
- 1Homme qui conduit un taxi.
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.
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Using “chauffeur de taxi”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-U-F-F-E-U-R- -D-E- -T-A-X-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\ (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.