don du sang

noun

The verdict

“don du sang” 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
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Don d’une partie du sang en vue de l’élaboration de produits sanguins.

Key facts for don du sang
PropertyValue
Headworddon du sang
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “don du sang” sits in French frequency

don du sang falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for don du sang is 11 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for don du sang, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 don du sang, spelled D-O-N- -D-U- -S-A-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Don d’une partie du sang en vue de l’élaboration de produits sanguins.
  2. 2
    (surtout à l’oral) Collecte organisée pour permettre aux gens de donner leur sang plus près de chez eux.
  3. 3
    Expression que l’on employait pour signifier le devoir qu’avaient autrefois les hommes de participer aux guerres et donc, de verser leur sang pour leur pays ou leur contrée.
  4. 4
    Expression qui signifiait qu’une personne pouvait donner sa vie pour venger la mort d’une autre personne proche.

Synonyms

don de sang

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 "don du sang"?
"don du sang" is spelled D-O-N- -D-U- -S-A-N-G.
What does "don du sang" mean?
As a noun, "don du sang" means: Don d’une partie du sang en vue de l’élaboration de produits sanguins.
What language does "don du sang" come from?
"don du sang" 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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Using “don du sang”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-O-N- -D-U- -S-A-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list