par rapport à
Letters
13 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
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par rapport à is aFrenchprep. It means: Pour ce qui est de, ce qui regarde. Pronounced \paʁ ʁa.pɔ.ʁ‿a\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | par rapport à |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Prep |
| IPA | \paʁ ʁa.pɔ.ʁ‿a\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for par rapport à is 13 letters long, classified as aprep, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \paʁ ʁa.pɔ.ʁ‿a\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for par rapport à in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is par rapport à, spelled P-A-R- -R-A-P-P-O-R-T- -À, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pour ce qui est de, ce qui regarde.
- 2Par comparaison à ; en proportion de.
- 3À cause de.
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