prendre parti
Letters
13 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
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Confusables
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prendre parti is aFrenchverb. It means: Se déclarer soit pour, soit contre quelqu’un, dans une querelle, un débat, etc. Pronounced \pʁɑ̃.dʁə paʁ.ti\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prendre parti |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɑ̃.dʁə paʁ.ti\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for prendre parti is 13 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁɑ̃.dʁə paʁ.ti\. 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: "Se déclarer soit pour, soit contre quelqu’un, dans une querelle, un débat, etc.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for prendre parti 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 prendre parti, spelled P-R-E-N-D-R-E- -P-A-R-T-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Se déclarer soit pour, soit contre quelqu’un, dans une querelle, un débat, etc.
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