par le sang

\paʁ lə sɑ̃\

/\paʁ lə sɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“par le sang” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Par lignée naturelle et biologique, par opposition à un lien par adoption.

Key facts for par le sang
PropertyValue
Headwordpar le sang
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\paʁ lə sɑ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “par le sang” sits in French frequency

par le sang 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 par le sang is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \paʁ lə sɑ̃\. 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: "Par lignée naturelle et biologique, par opposition à un lien par adoption.".

Zero misspellings are on record for par le sang 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is par le sang, spelled P-A-R- -L-E- -S-A-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Par lignée naturelle et biologique, par opposition à un lien par adoption.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "par le sang"?
"par le sang" is spelled P-A-R- -L-E- -S-A-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is \paʁ lə sɑ̃\.
What does "par le sang" mean?
As an adjective, "par le sang" means: Par lignée naturelle et biologique, par opposition à un lien par adoption.
How do you pronounce "par le sang"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "par le sang" is \paʁ lə sɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "par le sang" come from?
"par le sang" 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 “par le sang”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-R- -L-E- -S-A-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \paʁ lə sɑ̃\ (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