code du travail

\kɔd du tʁa.vaj\

/\kɔd du tʁa.vaj\/ noun

The verdict

“code du 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
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ensemble des règles de droit qui régissent les rapports entre les employés et les employeurs, et conjointement les relations de ceux-ci avec les organisations du travail.

Key facts for code du travail
PropertyValue
Headwordcode du travail
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔd du tʁa.vaj\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “code du travail” sits in French frequency

code du 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

code du travail is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔd du tʁa.vaj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

code du travail has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is code du travail, spelled C-O-D-E- -D-U- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble des règles de droit qui régissent les rapports entre les employés et les employeurs, et conjointement les relations de ceux-ci avec les organisations du travail.
  2. 2
    Exemplaire imprimé de ce code.

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 "code du travail"?
"code du travail" is spelled C-O-D-E- -D-U- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔd du tʁa.vaj\.
What does "code du travail" mean?
As a noun, "code du travail" means: Ensemble des règles de droit qui régissent les rapports entre les employés et les employeurs, et conjointement les relations de ceux-ci avec les organisations du travail.
How do you pronounce "code du travail"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "code du travail" is \kɔd du tʁa.vaj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "code du travail" come from?
"code du 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 “code du travail”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-D-E- -D-U- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔd du 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