cours particulier

\kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\

/\kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\/ noun

The verdict

“cours particulier” 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) - Leçon donnée à une personne ou un petit groupe de personnes.

Key facts for cours particulier
PropertyValue
Headwordcours particulier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cours particulier” sits in French frequency

cours particulier 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cours particulier is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cours particulier, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cours particulier, spelled C-O-U-R-S- -P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Leçon donnée à une personne ou un petit groupe de personnes.
  2. 2
    Enseignement supplémentaire spécial d’une matière.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "cours particulier"?
"cours particulier" is spelled C-O-U-R-S- -P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\.
What does "cours particulier" mean?
As a noun, "cours particulier" means: Leçon donnée à une personne ou un petit groupe de personnes.
How do you pronounce "cours particulier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cours particulier" is \kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cours particulier" come from?
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Using “cours particulier”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-R-S- -P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kuʁ paʁ.ti.ky.lje\ (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list