homme de robe
^((h muet))\ɔm də ʁɔb\
The verdict
“homme de robe” 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
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Magistrat de justice.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | homme de robe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | ^((h muet))\ɔm də ʁɔb\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “homme de robe” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for homme de robe is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h muet))\ɔm də ʁɔb\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for homme de robe in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is homme de robe, spelled H-O-M-M-E- -D-E- -R-O-B-E.
Definition
- 1Magistrat de justice.
- 2Avocat.
- 3Homme appartenant à la noblesse de robe.
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.
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Using “homme de robe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-O-M-M-E- -D-E- -R-O-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as ^((h muet))\ɔm də ʁɔb\ (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.