rentrée des classes
\ʁɑ̃.tʁe dɛ klas\
The verdict
“rentrée des classes” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reprise de l’enseignement dans les écoles après les grandes vacances.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rentree-des-classes · rentrée des classes · French
rentrée des classes · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rentrée des classes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.tʁe dɛ klas\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rentrée des classes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rentrée des classes is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɑ̃.tʁe dɛ klas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reprise de l’enseignement dans les écoles après les grandes vacances.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rentrée des classes, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is rentrée des classes, spelled R-E-N-T-R-É-E- -D-E-S- -C-L-A-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Reprise de l’enseignement dans les écoles après les grandes vacances.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rentrée des classes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dis, la rentrée des classes, c'était comment avant ?
Liam et les petites vont à l’école depuis deux jours - comme un fait exprès, ils sont arrivés la veille de la rentrée des classes...
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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.