outfit

\a.ut.fit\

/\a.ut.fit\/ noun

The verdict

“outfit” is uncommon French (frequency #79,585 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,585
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tenue vestimentaire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-outfit · outfit · French

outfit · rank #79,585 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,585
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH outillés

Nearest frequency peer: outillés (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « outfit »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « outfit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for outfit
PropertyValue
Headwordoutfit
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ut.fit\
Letters6
Frequency rank#79,585
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « outfit » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.outfittombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « outillés » (#79,586), « oscillateurs » (#79,583), « outs » (#79,587). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « outfit » est au #79,585. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

outfit is uncommon French at frequency #79,585 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ut.fit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "tenue vestimentaire.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for outfit, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is outfit, spelled O-U-T-F-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    tenue vestimentaire.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how outfit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Summum du militantisme 2.0 : dans le fil ininterrompu de contenus de l’application, des conseils fashion pour un «outfit manif» ont aussi été aperçus.
  2. l’inspiration de mon outfit aujourd’hui c’est la gentrification de tonton du bled

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "outfit"?
"outfit" is spelled O-U-T-F-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ut.fit\.
What does "outfit" mean?
As a noun, "outfit" means: tenue vestimentaire.
How do you pronounce "outfit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "outfit" is \a.ut.fit\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "outfit" come from?
"outfit" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "outfit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list