office du tourisme

\ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\

/\ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\/ noun

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The verdict

“office du tourisme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Organisme dont le but est de promouvoir le tourisme dans une ville ou région.

Key facts for office du tourisme
PropertyValue
Headwordoffice du tourisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “office du tourisme” sits in French frequency

office du tourisme 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

office du tourisme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

office du tourisme has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is office du tourisme, spelled O-F-F-I-C-E- -D-U- -T-O-U-R-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organisme dont le but est de promouvoir le tourisme dans une ville ou région.
  2. 2
    Bâtiment dans lequel il exerce son activité.

Synonyms

OTsyndicat d’initiative

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 "office du tourisme"?
"office du tourisme" is spelled O-F-F-I-C-E- -D-U- -T-O-U-R-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\.
What does "office du tourisme" mean?
As a noun, "office du tourisme" means: Organisme dont le but est de promouvoir le tourisme dans une ville ou région.
How do you pronounce "office du tourisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "office du tourisme" is \ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "office du tourisme" come from?
"office du tourisme" 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 “office du tourisme”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is O-F-F-I-C-E- -D-U- -T-O-U-R-I-S-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɔ.fis dy tu.ʁism\ (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