prêteur sur gages
\pʁɛ.tœʁ syʁ ɡaʒ\
The verdict
“prêteur sur gages” 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 May 6, 2026) - Personne qui prête de l’argent après avoir reçu un bien en garantie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prêteur sur gages |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɛ.tœʁ syʁ ɡaʒ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “prêteur sur gages” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
prêteur sur gages is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁɛ.tœʁ syʁ ɡaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui prête de l’argent après avoir reçu un bien en garantie.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for prêteur sur gages in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is prêteur sur gages, spelled P-R-Ê-T-E-U-R- -S-U-R- -G-A-G-E-S.
Definition
- 1Personne qui prête de l’argent après avoir reçu un bien en garantie.
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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.
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Using “prêteur sur gages”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-R-Ê-T-E-U-R- -S-U-R- -G-A-G-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pʁɛ.tœʁ syʁ ɡaʒ\ (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.