il ne faut pas se moquer de la peine du voisin, car la vôtre arrive le lendemain matin

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for il ne faut pas se moquer de la peine du voisin, car la vôtre arrive le lendemain matin is 86 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \il nə fo pa sə mɔ.ke də la pɛn dy vwa.sɛ̃ kaʁ la vo.tʁ‿a.ʁiv lə lɑ̃.də.mɛ̃ ma.tɛ̃\. 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: "La peine du voisin est à craindre et non à moquer. L’infortune touchant un voisin n’est en effet pas loin de chez soi.".

No misspelling variants are generated for il ne faut pas se moquer de la peine du voisin, car la vôtre arrive le lendemain matin in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is il ne faut pas se moquer de la peine du voisin, car la vôtre arrive le lendemain matin, spelled I-L- -N-E- -F-A-U-T- -P-A-S- -S-E- -M-O-Q-U-E-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-E-I-N-E- -D-U- -V-O-I-S-I-N-,- -C-A-R- -L-A- -V-Ô-T-R-E- -A-R-R-I-V-E- -L-E- -L-E-N-D-E-M-A-I-N- -M-A-T-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.