house music
^((h aspiré))\aws mju.zik\
The verdict
“house music” 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
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genre musical caractérisé par un rythme minimal et répétitif, une ligne de basse funky et de voix.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | house music |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\aws mju.zik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “house music” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for house music is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h aspiré))\aws mju.zik\. 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: "Genre musical caractérisé par un rythme minimal et répétitif, une ligne de basse funky et de voix.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for house music, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is house music, spelled H-O-U-S-E- -M-U-S-I-C.
Definition
- 1Genre musical caractérisé par un rythme minimal et répétitif, une ligne de basse funky et de voix.
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 “house music”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-O-U-S-E- -M-U-S-I-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as ^((h aspiré))\aws mju.zik\ (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.