living-room
\li.viŋ.ʁum\
The verdict
“living-room” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pièce de séjour.
Corpus desk
Index FR-living-room · living-room · French
living-room · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | living-room |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.viŋ.ʁum\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « living-room » en français
Rare enough to double-check
living-room is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \li.viŋ.ʁum\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pièce de séjour.".
Zero misspellings are on record for living-room in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is living-room, spelled L-I-V-I-N-G---R-O-O-M.
Definition
- 1Pièce de séjour.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how living-room appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Monsieur Hulot avait un beau living-room.
– « Elle a dit : « Les verres sont dans le livigroub »… Et ils y étaient. Mon père, les sourcils froncés, essayait de comprendre. Ma mère, qui ne savait pas grand-chose mais qui devinait tout, dit timidement : « C’est peut-être un mot anglais. – J’y suis, s’écria Joseph. Un living-room ! Ce n’était pas l’armoire, mais la salle où se trouvaient l’armoire !…
This word in other languages
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