fille à soldats

\fij a sɔl.da\

/\fij a sɔl.da\/ noun

The verdict

“fille à soldats” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prostituée, femme de mauvaise vie.

Key facts for fille à soldats
PropertyValue
Headwordfille à soldats
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fij a sɔl.da\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fille à soldats” sits in French frequency

fille à soldats 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for fille à soldats is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fij a sɔl.da\. 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: "Prostituée, femme de mauvaise vie.".

Zero misspellings are on record for fille à soldats in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is fille à soldats, spelled F-I-L-L-E- -À- -S-O-L-D-A-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prostituée, femme de mauvaise vie.

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 "fille à soldats"?
"fille à soldats" is spelled F-I-L-L-E- -À- -S-O-L-D-A-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fij a sɔl.da\.
What does "fille à soldats" mean?
As a noun, "fille à soldats" means: Prostituée, femme de mauvaise vie.
How do you pronounce "fille à soldats"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fille à soldats" is \fij a sɔl.da\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fille à soldats" come from?
"fille à soldats" 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 “fille à soldats”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is F-I-L-L-E- -À- -S-O-L-D-A-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fij a sɔl.da\ (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list