chevalier servant
\ʃə.va.lje sɛʁ.vɑ̃\
The verdict
“chevalier servant” 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 entoure une dame d’hommages et de soins attentifs et constants.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chevalier-servant · chevalier servant · French
chevalier servant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | chevalier servant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃə.va.lje sɛʁ.vɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chevalier servant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chevalier servant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃə.va.lje sɛʁ.vɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Homme qui entoure une dame d’hommages et de soins attentifs et constants.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chevalier servant, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is chevalier servant, spelled C-H-E-V-A-L-I-E-R- -S-E-R-V-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Homme qui entoure une dame d’hommages et de soins attentifs et constants.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chevalier servant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tu pousses si loin ton office de chevalier servant de cette belle que tu la proclames l’unique beauté qui soit au monde.
Ma mère et moi nous avions le même âge et nous ne nous quittions pas. Elle m’appelait son chevalier servant, son petit homme ; je lui disais tout.
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.