pilote de chasse

\pi.lɔt də ʃas\

/\pi.lɔt də ʃas\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pilote d’un avion militaire destiné à l’attaque ou à la protection des autres aéronefs.

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Index FR-pilote-de-chasse · pilote de chasse · French

pilote de chasse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 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.

Key facts for pilote de chasse
PropertyValue
Headwordpilote de chasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pi.lɔt də ʃas\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pilote de chasse » en français

pilote de chassesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pilote de chasse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pi.lɔt də ʃas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pilote d’un avion militaire destiné à l’attaque ou à la protection des autres aéronefs.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pilote de chasse in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is pilote de chasse, spelled P-I-L-O-T-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pilote d’un avion militaire destiné à l’attaque ou à la protection des autres aéronefs.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. En 1941, sur la base américaine de Pearl Harbor, deux amis pilotes de chasse se disputent la même femme.

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 "pilote de chasse"?
"pilote de chasse" is spelled P-I-L-O-T-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pi.lɔt də ʃas\.
What does "pilote de chasse" mean?
As a noun, "pilote de chasse" means: Pilote d’un avion militaire destiné à l’attaque ou à la protection des autres aéronefs.
How do you pronounce "pilote de chasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pilote de chasse" is \pi.lɔt də ʃas\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pilote de chasse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list