en avoir sa claque
\ɑ̃.n‿a.waʁ sa klak\
The verdict
“en avoir sa claque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En avoir assez, ne pas pouvoir supporter davantage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-en-avoir-sa-claque · en avoir sa claque · French
en avoir sa claque · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | en avoir sa claque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.n‿a.waʁ sa klak\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « en avoir sa claque » en français
Rare enough to double-check
en avoir sa claque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.n‿a.waʁ sa klak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En avoir assez, ne pas pouvoir supporter davantage.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for en avoir sa claque in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is en avoir sa claque, spelled E-N- -A-V-O-I-R- -S-A- -C-L-A-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1En avoir assez, ne pas pouvoir supporter davantage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how en avoir sa claque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Après quelques coucheries clandestines, Geneviève plaqua sans ménagements son artiste, qui déclara, du reste, en avoir sa claque.
– Je disais que j’en ai ma claque, de tout ce que j’ai vu là-bas…
Synonyms
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.