chauffeur de taxi
\ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\
The verdict
“chauffeur de taxi” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Homme qui conduit un taxi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chauffeur-de-taxi · chauffeur de taxi · French
chauffeur de taxi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| 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) |
Longue queue: rang de « chauffeur de taxi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chauffeur de taxi is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃo.fœʁ də tak.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chauffeur de taxi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des chauffeurs de taxi fumaient des clopes et bouffaient des sandwiches sous le cagnard, avec leurs grosses Ray-Ban, ils ressemblaient à s’y méprendre aux flics californiens des séries B, j’en ai déduit que c’étaient donc de typiques chauffeurs de taxis parisiens.
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.