dessin de façade
\de.sɛ̃ də fa.sad\
The verdict
“dessin de façade” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Élévation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dessin de façade |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.sɛ̃ də fa.sad\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dessin de façade” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dessin de façade is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.sɛ̃ də fa.sad\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Élévation.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dessin de façade in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dessin de façade, spelled D-E-S-S-I-N- -D-E- -F-A-Ç-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Élévation.
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.
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Using “dessin de façade”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-E-S-S-I-N- -D-E- -F-A-Ç-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.sɛ̃ də fa.sad\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.