République française

\ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\

/\ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\/ name

The verdict

“République française” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom officiel de la France, en tant qu’État, donc non limitée à la France métropolitaine.

Corpus desk

Index FR-republique-francaise · République française · French

République française · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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.

Key facts for République française
PropertyValue
HeadwordRépublique française
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « République française » en français

République françaisereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

République française is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom officiel de la France, en tant qu’État, donc non limitée à la France métropolitaine.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for République française in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is République française, spelled R-É-P-U-B-L-I-Q-U-E- -F-R-A-N-Ç-A-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom officiel de la France, en tant qu’État, donc non limitée à la France métropolitaine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how République française appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Voilà, le dix-neuvième siècle finissant, ce qui s’est passé dans la République française. Et de douces brebis du Christ demandent à recommencer.
  2. Constitution de la République française.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "République française"?
"République française" is spelled R-É-P-U-B-L-I-Q-U-E- -F-R-A-N-Ç-A-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\.
What does "République française" mean?
As a proper noun, "République française" means: Nom officiel de la France, en tant qu’État, donc non limitée à la France métropolitaine.
How do you pronounce "République française"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "République française" is \ʁe.py.blik fʁɑ̃.sɛz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "République française" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list