enterrement de vie de garçon

\ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\

/\ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
28
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fête organisée pour un fiancé à la veille de son mariage.

Key facts for enterrement de vie de garçon
PropertyValue
Headwordenterrement de vie de garçon
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\
Letters28
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enterrement de vie de garçon” sits in French frequency

enterrement de vie de garçon 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

enterrement de vie de garçon is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fête organisée pour un fiancé à la veille de son mariage.".

enterrement de vie de garçon has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is enterrement de vie de garçon, spelled E-N-T-E-R-R-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -V-I-E- -D-E- -G-A-R-Ç-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fête organisée pour un fiancé à la veille de son mariage.

This word in other languages

stag party(English)despedida de soltero(Español)Junggesellenabschied(Deutsch)

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 "enterrement de vie de garçon"?
"enterrement de vie de garçon" is spelled E-N-T-E-R-R-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -V-I-E- -D-E- -G-A-R-Ç-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\.
What does "enterrement de vie de garçon" mean?
As a noun, "enterrement de vie de garçon" means: Fête organisée pour un fiancé à la veille de son mariage.
How do you pronounce "enterrement de vie de garçon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enterrement de vie de garçon" is \ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enterrement de vie de garçon" come from?
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Using “enterrement de vie de garçon”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-N-T-E-R-R-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E- -V-I-E- -D-E- -G-A-R-Ç-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ̃.tɛʁ.mɑ̃ də vi də ɡaʁ.sɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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