de plein saut
The verdict
“de plein saut” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’un seul élan ; d’un seul bond.
Corpus desk
Index FR-de-plein-saut · de plein saut · French
de plein saut · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 plein saut |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « de plein saut » en français
Rare enough to double-check
de plein saut is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for de plein saut in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 de plein saut, spelled D-E- -P-L-E-I-N- -S-A-U-T.
Definition
- 1D’un seul élan ; d’un seul bond.
- 2Tout à coup ; directement ; sans intermédiaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how de plein saut appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Transportons de plein saut, sans préface, sans préambule, ceux de nos lecteurs qui ne craindront pas de faire, avec nous, une enjambée de trois siècles dans le passé, en présence des hommes que nous avons à leur faire connaître, et au milieu des événements auxquels nous allons les faire assister.
Synonyms
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.