foot US

\fu.t‿y.ɛs\

/\fu.t‿y.ɛs\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sport collectif de balle, qui se joue à la main, dont le but est de marquer plus de points que l’équipe adverse en portant le ballon jusqu’à sa zone de but.

Key facts for foot US
PropertyValue
Headwordfoot US
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fu.t‿y.ɛs\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “foot US” sits in French frequency

foot US 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

foot US is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fu.t‿y.ɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sport collectif de balle, qui se joue à la main, dont le but est de marquer plus de points que l’équipe adverse en portant le ballon jusqu’à sa zone de but.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for foot US in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is foot US, spelled F-O-O-T- -U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sport collectif de balle, qui se joue à la main, dont le but est de marquer plus de points que l’équipe adverse en portant le ballon jusqu’à sa zone de but.

Synonyms

foot américainfootball américain

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 "foot US"?
"foot US" is spelled F-O-O-T- -U-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fu.t‿y.ɛs\.
What does "foot US" mean?
As a noun, "foot US" means: Sport collectif de balle, qui se joue à la main, dont le but est de marquer plus de points que l’équipe adverse en portant le ballon jusqu’à sa zone de but.
How do you pronounce "foot US"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "foot US" is \fu.t‿y.ɛs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "foot US" come from?
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Using “foot US”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is F-O-O-T- -U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fu.t‿y.ɛs\ (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