plan de travail
\plɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\
The verdict
“plan de travail” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Surface plane généralement horizontale laissée libre, servant à diverses opérations manuelles au moyen d'outils rangés à proximité.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plan de travail |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \plɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “plan de travail” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
plan de travail is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \plɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
plan de travail has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is plan de travail, spelled P-L-A-N- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L.
Definition
- 1Surface plane généralement horizontale laissée libre, servant à diverses opérations manuelles au moyen d'outils rangés à proximité.
- 2Table murale fixe, oblongue, destinée à la préparation des repas et autres travaux culinaires, comportant un ou plusieurs éviers et munie dans le bas de petites armoires de rangement.
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.
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Using “plan de travail”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-L-A-N- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \plɑ̃ də tʁa.vaj\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.