prise en charge
Letters
15 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
prise en charge is aFrenchnoun. It means: Acte de prendre sous sa responsabilité une personne ou un objet. Pronounced \pʁi.z‿ɑ̃ ʃaʁʒ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prise en charge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁi.z‿ɑ̃ ʃaʁʒ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for prise en charge is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁi.z‿ɑ̃ ʃaʁʒ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for prise en charge 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 prise en charge, spelled P-R-I-S-E- -E-N- -C-H-A-R-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acte de prendre sous sa responsabilité une personne ou un objet.
- 2Plus particulièrement, acceptation pour un taxi de transporter une personne à destination.
- 3Par extension, somme forfaitaire qui apparaît au compteur du taxi au début de la course.
- 4Acte de prendre en charge tout ou partie des problèmes d’une personne.
- 5Action de prodiguer des soins à une personne présentant des symptômes dus à une maladie ou un accident.
- 6Acceptation par la sécurité sociale de rembourser les frais occasionnés par une prise en charge médicale.
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