regarder ailleurs

/\ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\/ verb

Letters

17 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

regarder ailleurs is aFrenchverb. It means: Ne pas tenir compte de quelque chose ; éviter par gêne ou déplaisir. Pronounced \ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\.

Key facts for regarder ailleurs
PropertyValue
Headwordregarder ailleurs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

regarder ailleurs 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 regarder ailleurs is 17 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\. 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: "Ne pas tenir compte de quelque chose ; éviter par gêne ou déplaisir.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for regarder ailleurs 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 regarder ailleurs, spelled R-E-G-A-R-D-E-R- -A-I-L-L-E-U-R-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ne pas tenir compte de quelque chose ; éviter par gêne ou déplaisir.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regarder ailleurs"?
"regarder ailleurs" is spelled R-E-G-A-R-D-E-R- -A-I-L-L-E-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\.
What does "regarder ailleurs" mean?
As a verb, "regarder ailleurs" means: Ne pas tenir compte de quelque chose ; éviter par gêne ou déplaisir.
How do you pronounce "regarder ailleurs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regarder ailleurs" is \ʁə.ɡaʁ.de a.jœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regarder ailleurs" 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.