phrase simple

\fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\

/\fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Phrase comprenant une seule proposition.

Corpus desk

Index FR-phrase-simple · phrase simple · French

phrase simple · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 phrase simple
PropertyValue
Headwordphrase simple
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « phrase simple » en français

phrase simplereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

phrase simple is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Phrase comprenant une seule proposition.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for phrase simple, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is phrase simple, spelled P-H-R-A-S-E- -S-I-M-P-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Phrase comprenant une seule proposition.

Antonyms

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 "phrase simple"?
"phrase simple" is spelled P-H-R-A-S-E- -S-I-M-P-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\.
What does "phrase simple" mean?
As a noun, "phrase simple" means: Phrase comprenant une seule proposition.
How do you pronounce "phrase simple"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "phrase simple" is \fʁɑz sɛ̃pl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "phrase simple" come from?
"phrase simple" 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