partenaire sexuel
\paʁ.tə.nɛʁ sɛk.sɥɛl\
The verdict
“partenaire sexuel” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne avec qui on fait l’amour.
Corpus desk
Index FR-partenaire-sexuel · partenaire sexuel · French
partenaire sexuel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | partenaire sexuel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \paʁ.tə.nɛʁ sɛk.sɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
partenaire sexuel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \paʁ.tə.nɛʁ sɛk.sɥɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne avec qui on fait l’amour.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for partenaire sexuel, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is partenaire sexuel, spelled P-A-R-T-E-N-A-I-R-E- -S-E-X-U-E-L.
Definition
- 1Personne avec qui on fait l’amour.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how partenaire sexuel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Changer souvent de partenaire sexuel pourrait avoir un impact sur la santé sur le long terme et potentiellement augmenter le risque de cancers, selon une récente étude publiée dans le journal spécialisé British Medical Journal (BMJ).
This word in other languages
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.