de A à Z
\də a a zɛd\
The verdict
“de A à Z” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Complètement, du début à la fin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-de-a-a-z · de A à Z · French
de A à Z · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | de A à Z |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \də a a zɛd\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
de A à Z is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \də a a zɛd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Complètement, du début à la fin.".
No misspelling variants are generated for de A à Z in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 de A à Z, spelled D-E- -A- -À- -Z.
Definition
- 1Complètement, du début à la fin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how de A à Z appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je traversai la ville de A à Z, puis un grand bois (obscur, glacial) également de A à Z, puis une banlieue cossue, mais là je m’arrêtai, ooooooh ! à L, dès que j’aperçus à vrai dire l’immeuble de mes rêves, ancien, solide, bien accroché à l’écorce terrestre, au cœur d'un grand jardin.
Selon ses innombrables critiques, Biden doit tout changer, de A à Z, s’il veut éviter la débandade électorale.
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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.