feuille de garde

\fœj də gaʁd\

/\fœj də gaʁd\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Feuille blanche ajoutée par le relieur ou le brocheur en tête du volume.

Corpus desk

Index FR-feuille-de-garde · feuille de garde · French

feuille de garde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" 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.

Key facts for feuille de garde
PropertyValue
Headwordfeuille de garde
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fœj də gaʁd\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « feuille de garde » en français

feuille de garden'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

feuille de garde is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fœj də gaʁd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Feuille blanche ajoutée par le relieur ou le brocheur en tête du volume.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for feuille de garde, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 feuille de garde, spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -G-A-R-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Feuille blanche ajoutée par le relieur ou le brocheur en tête du volume.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feuille de garde"?
"feuille de garde" is spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -G-A-R-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fœj də gaʁd\.
What does "feuille de garde" mean?
As a noun, "feuille de garde" means: Feuille blanche ajoutée par le relieur ou le brocheur en tête du volume.
How do you pronounce "feuille de garde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feuille de garde" is \fœj də gaʁd\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feuille de garde" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list