retour sur investissement
\ʁə.tuʁ sy.ʁ‿ɛ̃.vɛs.tis.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“retour sur investissement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 25
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Un indicateur financier qui permet de comparer le gain net généré par rapport au coût initial d'un investissement.
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Index FR-retour-sur-investissemen · retour sur investissement · French
retour sur investissement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 25 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retour sur investissement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.tuʁ sy.ʁ‿ɛ̃.vɛs.tis.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 25 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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retour sur investissement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.tuʁ sy.ʁ‿ɛ̃.vɛs.tis.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Un indicateur financier qui permet de comparer le gain net généré par rapport au coût initial d'un investissement.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for retour sur investissement, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is retour sur investissement, spelled R-E-T-O-U-R- -S-U-R- -I-N-V-E-S-T-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Un indicateur financier qui permet de comparer le gain net généré par rapport au coût initial d'un investissement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how retour sur investissement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans le village Les Clérimois dans l'Yonne, un fonds de pension états-unien reçoit 12-15 % de retour sur investissement des quatre éoliennes qui y sont installées. La société française Poweo, après avoir financé la construction des moulins, a revendu l'ensemble avec bénéfice.
Les entreprises peinent véritablement à calculer le retour sur investissement des actions RSE – le fameux ROI (« return on investment »), Graal de toute entreprise.
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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.