einer Sache freien Lauf lassen
\aɪ̯nɐ ˌzaxə ˌfʁaɪ̯ən ˈlaʊ̯f ˌlasn̩\
The verdict
“einer Sache freien Lauf lassen” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 30
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Laisser cours libre à quelque chose.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einer Sache freien Lauf lassen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \aɪ̯nɐ ˌzaxə ˌfʁaɪ̯ən ˈlaʊ̯f ˌlasn̩\ |
| Letters | 30 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “einer Sache freien Lauf lassen” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for einer Sache freien Lauf lassen is 30 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \aɪ̯nɐ ˌzaxə ˌfʁaɪ̯ən ˈlaʊ̯f ˌlasn̩\. 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: "Laisser cours libre à quelque chose.".
No misspelling variants are generated for einer Sache freien Lauf lassen 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 einer Sache freien Lauf lassen, spelled E-I-N-E-R- -S-A-C-H-E- -F-R-E-I-E-N- -L-A-U-F- -L-A-S-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Laisser cours libre à quelque chose.
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is E-I-N-E-R- -S-A-C-H-E- -F-R-E-I-E-N- -L-A-U-F- -L-A-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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