gîte touristique

\ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\

/\ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\/ noun

The verdict

“gîte touristique” 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
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Établissement tenu par l’habitant, accueillant chez lui des visiteurs de passage, dans des chambres meublées.

Key facts for gîte touristique
PropertyValue
Headwordgîte touristique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gîte touristique” sits in French frequency

gîte touristique 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 gîte touristique is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\. 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: "Établissement tenu par l’habitant, accueillant chez lui des visiteurs de passage, dans des chambres meublées.".

No misspelling variants are generated for gîte touristique in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is gîte touristique, spelled G-Î-T-E- -T-O-U-R-I-S-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Établissement tenu par l’habitant, accueillant chez lui des visiteurs de passage, dans des chambres meublées.

Synonyms

bed and breakfastchambre d’hôtechambre d’hôtesmaison d’hôtemaison d’hôtes

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 "gîte touristique"?
"gîte touristique" is spelled G-Î-T-E- -T-O-U-R-I-S-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\.
What does "gîte touristique" mean?
As a noun, "gîte touristique" means: Établissement tenu par l’habitant, accueillant chez lui des visiteurs de passage, dans des chambres meublées.
How do you pronounce "gîte touristique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gîte touristique" is \ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gîte touristique" come from?
"gîte touristique" 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 “gîte touristique”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is G-Î-T-E- -T-O-U-R-I-S-T-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒit tu.ʁis.tik\ (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