en option
\ɑ̃.n‿ɔp.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“en option” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dit d’un choix facultatif entrainant un supplément de prix.
Corpus desk
Index FR-en-option · en option · French
en option · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 option |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.n‿ɔp.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « en option » en français
Rare enough to double-check
en option is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.n‿ɔp.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dit d’un choix facultatif entrainant un supplément de prix.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for en option in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is en option, spelled E-N- -O-P-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Se dit d’un choix facultatif entrainant un supplément de prix.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how en option appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette voiture dispose d’une vaste gamme d’équipements en option.
Synonyms
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.