délacer
\de.la.se\
The verdict
“délacer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dégager en relâchant ou en retirant un lacet qui est passé dans des œillets.
Corpus desk
Index FR-delacer · délacer · French
délacer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | délacer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.la.se\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « délacer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
délacer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \de.la.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
délacer has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 délacer, spelled D-É-L-A-C-E-R.
Definition
- 1Dégager en relâchant ou en retirant un lacet qui est passé dans des œillets.
- 2Défaire, lâcher le lacet du corset, de la robe, en parlant d'une femme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how délacer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mo Farah est prêt à délacer ses chaussures.
Le capitaine, enhardi par sa douceur, lui prit la taille sans qu’elle résistât, puis se mit à délacer à petit bruit le corsage de la pauvre enfant.
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.