plein à craquer

\plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\

/\plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\/ adj

The verdict

“plein à craquer” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Plein ou rempli jusqu’à la démesure.

Key facts for plein à craquer
PropertyValue
Headwordplein à craquer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “plein à craquer” sits in French frequency

plein à craquer 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for plein à craquer is 15 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Plein ou rempli jusqu’à la démesure.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for plein à craquer in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is plein à craquer, spelled P-L-E-I-N- -À- -C-R-A-Q-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plein ou rempli jusqu’à la démesure.

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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 "plein à craquer"?
"plein à craquer" is spelled P-L-E-I-N- -À- -C-R-A-Q-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\.
What does "plein à craquer" mean?
As an adjective, "plein à craquer" means: Plein ou rempli jusqu’à la démesure.
How do you pronounce "plein à craquer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plein à craquer" is \plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plein à craquer" come from?
"plein à craquer" 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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Using “plein à craquer”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-L-E-I-N- -À- -C-R-A-Q-U-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \plɛ̃ a kʁa.ke\ (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list