là où le roi va seul

\la u lə ʁwa va sœl\

/\la u lə ʁwa va sœl\/ adv

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The verdict

“là où le roi va seul” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adverb - 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) - Au petit coin, aux toilettes.

Key facts for là où le roi va seul
PropertyValue
Headwordlà où le roi va seul
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\la u lə ʁwa va sœl\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “là où le roi va seul” sits in French frequency

là où le roi va seul 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for là où le roi va seul is 20 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \la u lə ʁwa va sœl\. 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: "Au petit coin, aux toilettes.".

là où le roi va seul doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is là où le roi va seul, spelled L-À- -O-Ù- -L-E- -R-O-I- -V-A- -S-E-U-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Au petit coin, aux toilettes.

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 "là où le roi va seul"?
"là où le roi va seul" is spelled L-À- -O-Ù- -L-E- -R-O-I- -V-A- -S-E-U-L. The IPA pronunciation is \la u lə ʁwa va sœl\.
What does "là où le roi va seul" mean?
As an adverb, "là où le roi va seul" means: Au petit coin, aux toilettes.
How do you pronounce "là où le roi va seul"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "là où le roi va seul" is \la u lə ʁwa va sœl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "là où le roi va seul" come from?
"là où le roi va seul" 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 “là où le roi va seul”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is L-À- -O-Ù- -L-E- -R-O-I- -V-A- -S-E-U-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \la u lə ʁwa va sœl\ (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list