faire peu de cas
\fɛʁ pø də kɑ\
The verdict
“faire peu de cas” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ne pas considérer comme important ; considérer comme négligeable, voire méprisable.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | faire peu de cas |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛʁ pø də kɑ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “faire peu de cas” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for faire peu de cas is 16 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fɛʁ pø də kɑ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ne pas considérer comme important ; considérer comme négligeable, voire méprisable.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for faire peu de cas in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 faire peu de cas, spelled F-A-I-R-E- -P-E-U- -D-E- -C-A-S.
Definition
- 1Ne pas considérer comme important ; considérer comme négligeable, voire méprisable.
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is F-A-I-R-E- -P-E-U- -D-E- -C-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.