impôt sur la fortune
\ɛ̃.po syʁ la fɔʁ.tyn\
The verdict
“impôt sur la fortune” 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
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Prélèvement annuel assis sur la richesse nette d’un foyer fiscal (patrimoine moins dettes), au-delà d’un seuil d’assujettissement fixé par la loi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | impôt sur la fortune |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.po syʁ la fɔʁ.tyn\ |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “impôt sur la fortune” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for impôt sur la fortune is 20 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.po syʁ la fɔʁ.tyn\. 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: "Prélèvement annuel assis sur la richesse nette d’un foyer fiscal (patrimoine moins dettes), au-delà d’un seuil d’assujettissement fixé par la loi.".
No misspelling variants are generated for impôt sur la fortune 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 impôt sur la fortune, spelled I-M-P-Ô-T- -S-U-R- -L-A- -F-O-R-T-U-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Prélèvement annuel assis sur la richesse nette d’un foyer fiscal (patrimoine moins dettes), au-delà d’un seuil d’assujettissement fixé par la loi.
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- The one correct French spelling is I-M-P-Ô-T- -S-U-R- -L-A- -F-O-R-T-U-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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