issue de secours

/\i.sy də sə.kuʁ\/ noun

Letters

16 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

issue de secours is aFrenchnoun. It means: Sortie ménagée dans une pièce, un bâtiment ou un moyen de transport pour permettre une évacuation rapide des lieux par les personnes en cas de sinistre. Pronounced \i.sy də sə.kuʁ\.

Key facts for issue de secours
PropertyValue
Headwordissue de secours
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.sy də sə.kuʁ\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

issue de secours is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for issue de secours is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \i.sy də sə.kuʁ\. 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: "Sortie ménagée dans une pièce, un bâtiment ou un moyen de transport pour permettre une évacuation rapide des lieux par les personnes en cas de sinistre.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for issue de secours in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 issue de secours, spelled I-S-S-U-E- -D-E- -S-E-C-O-U-R-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sortie ménagée dans une pièce, un bâtiment ou un moyen de transport pour permettre une évacuation rapide des lieux par les personnes en cas de sinistre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "issue de secours"?
"issue de secours" is spelled I-S-S-U-E- -D-E- -S-E-C-O-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \i.sy də sə.kuʁ\.
What does "issue de secours" mean?
As a noun, "issue de secours" means: Sortie ménagée dans une pièce, un bâtiment ou un moyen de transport pour permettre une évacuation rapide des lieux par les personnes en cas de sinistre.
How do you pronounce "issue de secours"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "issue de secours" is \i.sy də sə.kuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "issue de secours" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.