pacte de stabilité

\pakt də sta.bi.li.te\

/\pakt də sta.bi.li.te\/ noun

The verdict

“pacte de stabilité” 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) - Ensemble de critères que les États de la zone euro se sont engagés à respecter vis-à-vis de leurs partenaires;

Key facts for pacte de stabilité
PropertyValue
Headwordpacte de stabilité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pakt də sta.bi.li.te\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pacte de stabilité” sits in French frequency

pacte de stabilité 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

pacte de stabilité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pakt də sta.bi.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble de critères que les États de la zone euro se sont engagés à respecter vis-à-vis de leurs partenaires;".

pacte de stabilité doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pacte de stabilité, spelled P-A-C-T-E- -D-E- -S-T-A-B-I-L-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble de critères que les États de la zone euro se sont engagés à respecter vis-à-vis de leurs partenaires;

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 "pacte de stabilité"?
"pacte de stabilité" is spelled P-A-C-T-E- -D-E- -S-T-A-B-I-L-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \pakt də sta.bi.li.te\.
What does "pacte de stabilité" mean?
As a noun, "pacte de stabilité" means: Ensemble de critères que les États de la zone euro se sont engagés à respecter vis-à-vis de leurs partenaires;
How do you pronounce "pacte de stabilité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pacte de stabilité" is \pakt də sta.bi.li.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pacte de stabilité" come from?
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Using “pacte de stabilité”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-C-T-E- -D-E- -S-T-A-B-I-L-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pakt də sta.bi.li.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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