droit de vote
\dʁwa də vɔt\
The verdict
“droit de vote” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ensemble des droits civiques et politiques qui permettent à tout ou partie d’un peuple de choisir ses représentants politiques.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | droit de vote |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dʁwa də vɔt\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “droit de vote” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
droit de vote is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dʁwa də vɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for droit de vote in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is droit de vote, spelled D-R-O-I-T- -D-E- -V-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1Ensemble des droits civiques et politiques qui permettent à tout ou partie d’un peuple de choisir ses représentants politiques.
- 2Capacité d'un membre d'une assemblée, d'une association, d'une coopérative ou d'une société à participer, directement, ou par l'élection de représentants, à la bonne marche de celle-ci.
- 3Proportion de suffrages dans une assemblée délibérative d'une société commerciale.
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.
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Using “droit de vote”
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- The one correct French spelling is D-R-O-I-T- -D-E- -V-O-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \dʁwa də vɔt\ (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.