je ne vous le fais pas dire

\ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\

/\ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\/ phrase

The verdict

“je ne vous le fais pas dire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
27
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Expression qui signifie que l’on est tout à fait d’accord avec quelqu’un, et même plus encore.

Key facts for je ne vous le fais pas dire
PropertyValue
Headwordje ne vous le fais pas dire
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPhrase
IPA\ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “je ne vous le fais pas dire” sits in French frequency

je ne vous le fais pas dire falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

je ne vous le fais pas dire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed \ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Expression qui signifie que l’on est tout à fait d’accord avec quelqu’un, et même plus encore.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for je ne vous le fais pas dire, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is je ne vous le fais pas dire, spelled J-E- -N-E- -V-O-U-S- -L-E- -F-A-I-S- -P-A-S- -D-I-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Expression qui signifie que l’on est tout à fait d’accord avec quelqu’un, et même plus encore.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "je ne vous le fais pas dire"?
"je ne vous le fais pas dire" is spelled J-E- -N-E- -V-O-U-S- -L-E- -F-A-I-S- -P-A-S- -D-I-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\.
What does "je ne vous le fais pas dire" mean?
As a phrase, "je ne vous le fais pas dire" means: Expression qui signifie que l’on est tout à fait d’accord avec quelqu’un, et même plus encore.
How do you pronounce "je ne vous le fais pas dire"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "je ne vous le fais pas dire" is \ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "je ne vous le fais pas dire" come from?
"je ne vous le fais pas dire" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “je ne vous le fais pas dire”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is J-E- -N-E- -V-O-U-S- -L-E- -F-A-I-S- -P-A-S- -D-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒə nə vu lə fɛ pa diʁ\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list