pource que

/\puʁ.sə kə\/ conj

Letters

10 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

pource que is aFrenchconj. It means: Parce que, qui explique la raison d’une chose et répond à l’interrogation pourquoi ? Pronounced \puʁ.sə kə\.

Key facts for pource que
PropertyValue
Headwordpource que
LanguageFrench
Part of speechConj
IPA\puʁ.sə kə\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

pource que is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for pource que is 10 letters long, classified as aconj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \puʁ.sə kə\. 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: "Parce que, qui explique la raison d’une chose et répond à l’interrogation pourquoi ?".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for pource que in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is pource que, spelled P-O-U-R-C-E- -Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parce que, qui explique la raison d’une chose et répond à l’interrogation pourquoi ?

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pource que"?
"pource que" is spelled P-O-U-R-C-E- -Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \puʁ.sə kə\.
What does "pource que" mean?
As a conj, "pource que" means: Parce que, qui explique la raison d’une chose et répond à l’interrogation pourquoi ?
How do you pronounce "pource que"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pource que" is \puʁ.sə kə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pource que" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.