demandeur d’asile

\də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\

/\də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\/ noun

The verdict

“demandeur d’asile” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui demande l’asile.

Corpus desk

Index FR-demandeur-d-asile · demandeur d’asile · French

demandeur d’asile · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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.

Key facts for demandeur d’asile
PropertyValue
Headworddemandeur d’asile
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « demandeur d’asile » en français

demandeur d’asilesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

demandeur d’asile is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui demande l’asile.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for demandeur d’asile, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is demandeur d’asile, spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-U-R- -D-’-A-S-I-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne qui demande l’asile.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how demandeur d’asile appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Des mesures supplémentaires au nom de la justice sociale sont donc nécessaires : réquisition des logements vacants pour les sans-abris et les très mal logés, y compris les demandeurs·euses d’asile en attente de réponse, rétablissement intégral des aides au logement, moratoire sur les factures impayées d'énergie, d'eau, de téléphone et d'internet pour les…
  2. Certains de ces demandeurs d’asile avaient auparavant été enfermés pendant six ans sur l’île de Manus, en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "demandeur d’asile"?
"demandeur d’asile" is spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-U-R- -D-’-A-S-I-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\.
What does "demandeur d’asile" mean?
As a noun, "demandeur d’asile" means: Personne qui demande l’asile.
How do you pronounce "demandeur d’asile"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "demandeur d’asile" is \də.mɑ̃.dœʁ d‿a.zil\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "demandeur d’asile" come from?
"demandeur d’asile" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list