parloir
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#42,508
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
10
similar word pairs
parloir is aFrenchnoun. It means: Lieu où, dans les communautés religieuses, dans les collèges, dans les hôpitaux, dans les prisons, etc., les religieux ou religieuses, les élèves internes, les malades, les détenus, etc., viennent ... Pronounced \paʁ.lwaʁ\. Often confused with paroi and partir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parloir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \paʁ.lwaʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #42,508 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for parloir is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \paʁ.lwaʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #42,508 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for parloir, with forms such as "aprloir", "palroir", and "parlior". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "paroi", "partir", "parois", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 parloir, spelled P-A-R-L-O-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Lieu où, dans les communautés religieuses, dans les collèges, dans les hôpitaux, dans les prisons, etc., les religieux ou religieuses, les élèves internes, les malades, les détenus, etc., viennent parler aux personnes du dehors.
- 2Funérarium, chambre funéraire.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aprloir,palroir,parlior,parlloir,parloirr,parlori,parolir,parrloir,pparloir,praloir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for parloir
Misspelling Variants of "parloir"
Frequency rank: #42,508 in French
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