passer inaperçu
\pa.se.ʁ‿i.na.pɛʁ.sy\
The verdict
“passer inaperçu” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Échapper à l'attention de tous ; ne pas être vu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-passer-inapercu · passer inaperçu · French
passer inaperçu · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | passer inaperçu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pa.se.ʁ‿i.na.pɛʁ.sy\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « passer inaperçu » en français
Rare enough to double-check
passer inaperçu is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \pa.se.ʁ‿i.na.pɛʁ.sy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Échapper à l'attention de tous ; ne pas être vu.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for passer inaperçu in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is passer inaperçu, spelled P-A-S-S-E-R- -I-N-A-P-E-R-Ç-U.
Definition
- 1Échapper à l'attention de tous ; ne pas être vu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how passer inaperçu appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La connexion qui existe entre la myopie binoculaire et le strabisme divergent n’a pas non plus passé inaperçue autrefois.
Ils n’étaient pas seuls, bien qu’ils passassent inaperçus près des groupes variés assemblés sur la glace.
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.