passage pour piétons
\pa.saʒ puʁ pje.tɔ̃\
The verdict
“passage pour piétons” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partie de la route aménagée pour permettre aux piétons de traverser, en relative sécurité, la chaussée.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | passage pour piétons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.saʒ puʁ pje.tɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “passage pour piétons” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
passage pour piétons is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.saʒ puʁ pje.tɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie de la route aménagée pour permettre aux piétons de traverser, en relative sécurité, la chaussée.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for passage pour piétons, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is passage pour piétons, spelled P-A-S-S-A-G-E- -P-O-U-R- -P-I-É-T-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Partie de la route aménagée pour permettre aux piétons de traverser, en relative sécurité, la chaussée.
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.
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Using “passage pour piétons”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-A-S-S-A-G-E- -P-O-U-R- -P-I-É-T-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pa.saʒ puʁ pje.tɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.