lâcher la grappe

\lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\

/\lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\/ verb

The verdict

“lâcher la grappe” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ou Laisser tranquille, en paix.

Key facts for lâcher la grappe
PropertyValue
Headwordlâcher la grappe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lâcher la grappe” sits in French frequency

lâcher la grappe 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 lâcher la grappe is 16 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\. 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: "ou Laisser tranquille, en paix.".

lâcher la grappe has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is lâcher la grappe, spelled L-Â-C-H-E-R- -L-A- -G-R-A-P-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ou Laisser tranquille, en paix.

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 "lâcher la grappe"?
"lâcher la grappe" is spelled L-Â-C-H-E-R- -L-A- -G-R-A-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is \lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\.
What does "lâcher la grappe" mean?
As a verb, "lâcher la grappe" means: ou Laisser tranquille, en paix.
How do you pronounce "lâcher la grappe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lâcher la grappe" is \lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lâcher la grappe" come from?
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Using “lâcher la grappe”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is L-Â-C-H-E-R- -L-A- -G-R-A-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \lɑ.ʃe la ɡʁap\ (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