fusil de chasse

\fy.zi də ʃas\

/\fy.zi də ʃas\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fusil destiné à la chasse.

Key facts for fusil de chasse
PropertyValue
Headwordfusil de chasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fy.zi də ʃas\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fusil de chasse” sits in French frequency

fusil de chasse 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

fusil de chasse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fy.zi də ʃas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fusil destiné à la chasse.".

No misspelling variants are generated for fusil de chasse in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is fusil de chasse, spelled F-U-S-I-L- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fusil destiné à la chasse.

This word in other languages

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 "fusil de chasse"?
"fusil de chasse" is spelled F-U-S-I-L- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fy.zi də ʃas\.
What does "fusil de chasse" mean?
As a noun, "fusil de chasse" means: Fusil destiné à la chasse.
How do you pronounce "fusil de chasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fusil de chasse" is \fy.zi də ʃas\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fusil de chasse" come from?
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Using “fusil de chasse”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is F-U-S-I-L- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fy.zi də ʃas\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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