élever au carré

\el.ve o ka.ʁe\

/\el.ve o ka.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“élever au carré” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Multiplier par lui-même, en parlant d'un nombre.

Key facts for élever au carré
PropertyValue
Headwordélever au carré
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\el.ve o ka.ʁe\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “élever au carré” sits in French frequency

élever au carré 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.

Rare enough to double-check

élever au carré is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \el.ve o ka.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Multiplier par lui-même, en parlant d'un nombre.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for élever au carré, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is élever au carré, spelled É-L-E-V-E-R- -A-U- -C-A-R-R-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Multiplier par lui-même, en parlant d'un nombre.

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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 "élever au carré"?
"élever au carré" is spelled É-L-E-V-E-R- -A-U- -C-A-R-R-É. The IPA pronunciation is \el.ve o ka.ʁe\.
What does "élever au carré" mean?
As a verb, "élever au carré" means: Multiplier par lui-même, en parlant d'un nombre.
How do you pronounce "élever au carré"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "élever au carré" is \el.ve o ka.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "élever au carré" come from?
"élever au carré" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “élever au carré”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is É-L-E-V-E-R- -A-U- -C-A-R-R-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \el.ve o ka.ʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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