confiance en soi
\kɔ̃.fjɑ̃.s‿ɑ̃.swa\
The verdict
“confiance en soi” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - État d'une personne qui ne doute ni d'elle-même, ni de la bonne fin de ses projets.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confiance en soi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fjɑ̃.s‿ɑ̃.swa\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “confiance en soi” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for confiance en soi is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.fjɑ̃.s‿ɑ̃.swa\. 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: "État d'une personne qui ne doute ni d'elle-même, ni de la bonne fin de ses projets.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for confiance en soi in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is confiance en soi, spelled C-O-N-F-I-A-N-C-E- -E-N- -S-O-I.
Definition
- 1État d'une personne qui ne doute ni d'elle-même, ni de la bonne fin de ses projets.
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 “confiance en soi”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-F-I-A-N-C-E- -E-N- -S-O-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.