faire hâte

\fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\

/\fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se presser.

Key facts for faire hâte
PropertyValue
Headwordfaire hâte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “faire hâte” sits in French frequency

faire hâte 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

faire hâte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se presser.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for faire hâte, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is faire hâte, spelled F-A-I-R-E- -H-Â-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se presser.

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 "faire hâte"?
"faire hâte" is spelled F-A-I-R-E- -H-Â-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\.
What does "faire hâte" mean?
As a verb, "faire hâte" means: Se presser.
How do you pronounce "faire hâte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faire hâte" is \fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "faire hâte" come from?
"faire hâte" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “faire hâte”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is F-A-I-R-E- -H-Â-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fɛ.ʁ‿ɑt\ (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