pas de problème

\pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\

/\pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\/ intj

The verdict

“pas de problème” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ce n’est pas grave.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pas-de-probleme · pas de problème · French

pas de problème · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for pas de problème
PropertyValue
Headwordpas de problème
LanguageFrench
Part of speechInterjection
IPA\pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pas de problème » en français

pas de problèmen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pas de problème is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pas de problème, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is pas de problème, spelled P-A-S- -D-E- -P-R-O-B-L-È-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ce n’est pas grave.
  2. 2
    D’accord.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pas de problème appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Messi est fatigué ? Pas de problème, Agüero a pris la relève
  2. Son optimisme se renforçait à proportion que l’issue se révélait impossible. Souvent, il avait dit « pas de problème » devant ce qui, à moi, paraissait insurmontable.

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 "pas de problème"?
"pas de problème" is spelled P-A-S- -D-E- -P-R-O-B-L-È-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\.
What does "pas de problème" mean?
As an interjection, "pas de problème" means: Ce n’est pas grave.
How do you pronounce "pas de problème"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pas de problème" is \pɑ də pʁɔ.blɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pas de problème" come from?
"pas de problème" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list