passion triste

\pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\

/\pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\/ noun

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The verdict

“passion triste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Émotion appartenant à la famille de celles qui détruisent l’être.

Key facts for passion triste
PropertyValue
Headwordpassion triste
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “passion triste” sits in French frequency

passion triste falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

passion triste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Émotion appartenant à la famille de celles qui détruisent l’être.".

passion triste doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is passion triste, spelled P-A-S-S-I-O-N- -T-R-I-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Émotion appartenant à la famille de celles qui détruisent l’être.

Antonyms

passion joyeuse

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 "passion triste"?
"passion triste" is spelled P-A-S-S-I-O-N- -T-R-I-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\.
What does "passion triste" mean?
As a noun, "passion triste" means: Émotion appartenant à la famille de celles qui détruisent l’être.
How do you pronounce "passion triste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "passion triste" is \pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "passion triste" come from?
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Using “passion triste”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-S-S-I-O-N- -T-R-I-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pa.sjɔ̃ tʁist\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list