élève modèle

\e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\

/\e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\/ noun

The verdict

“élève modèle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Élève brillant, qui a de bonnes notes et dont le comportement est exemplaire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-eleve-modele · élève modèle · French

élève modèle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "É" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for élève modèle
PropertyValue
Headwordélève modèle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « élève modèle » en français

élève modèlen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

élève modèle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for élève modèle in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is élève modèle, spelled É-L-È-V-E- -M-O-D-È-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Élève brillant, qui a de bonnes notes et dont le comportement est exemplaire.
  2. 2
    Personne ou entité qui respecte les règles, qui suit les recommandations.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how élève modèle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cela ne doit pas faire oublier que Paris est loin d’être un élève modèle aux yeux de Bruxelles : le déficit budgétaire de la France reste encore trop élevé pour la Commission européenne.

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 "élève modèle"?
"élève modèle" is spelled É-L-È-V-E- -M-O-D-È-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\.
What does "élève modèle" mean?
As a noun, "élève modèle" means: Élève brillant, qui a de bonnes notes et dont le comportement est exemplaire.
How do you pronounce "élève modèle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "élève modèle" is \e.lɛv mɔ.dɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "élève modèle" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list