éducation sexuelle
\e.dy.ka.sjɔ̃ sɛk.sɥɛl\
The verdict
“éducation sexuelle” 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
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Transmission de connaissances, de valeurs et de repères relatifs à la sexualité, à la santé reproductive, au consentement et aux relations affectives, généralement dans un but de prévention et de r...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éducation sexuelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.dy.ka.sjɔ̃ sɛk.sɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “éducation sexuelle” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for éducation sexuelle is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.dy.ka.sjɔ̃ sɛk.sɥɛl\. 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: "Transmission de connaissances, de valeurs et de repères relatifs à la sexualité, à la santé reproductive, au consentement et aux relations affectives, généralement dans un but de prévention et de r...".
No misspelling variants are generated for éducation sexuelle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is éducation sexuelle, spelled É-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N- -S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Transmission de connaissances, de valeurs et de repères relatifs à la sexualité, à la santé reproductive, au consentement et aux relations affectives, généralement dans un but de prévention et de respect de soi et des autres.
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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- The one correct French spelling is É-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N- -S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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