port de plaisance
\pɔʁ də plɛ.zɑ̃s\
The verdict
“port de plaisance” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Port destiné aux bateaux de plaisance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-port-de-plaisance · port de plaisance · French
port de plaisance · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | port de plaisance |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔʁ də plɛ.zɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « port de plaisance » en français
Rare enough to double-check
port de plaisance is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔʁ də plɛ.zɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Port destiné aux bateaux de plaisance.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for port de plaisance, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is port de plaisance, spelled P-O-R-T- -D-E- -P-L-A-I-S-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Port destiné aux bateaux de plaisance.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how port de plaisance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le port de plaisance de Ouistreham, situé à 2 heures de Paris, en limite de la réserve naturelle de la Baie de l’Orne, offre tous les services pour un parfait accueil des plaisanciers.
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.