s’attacher
\s‿a.ta.ʃe\
The verdict
“s’attacher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S’appliquer vivement ; s’intéresser à une chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-s-attacher · s’attacher · French
s’attacher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | s’attacher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \s‿a.ta.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
s’attacher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \s‿a.ta.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "S’appliquer vivement ; s’intéresser à une chose.".
Zero misspellings are on record for s’attacher in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is s’attacher, spelled S-’-A-T-T-A-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1S’appliquer vivement ; s’intéresser à une chose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how s’attacher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Par contre nous nous sommes attaché à représenter l’orographie et l’hydrographie de la région aussi exactement qu'il nous a été possible de le faire.
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.