s’égarer

\s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\

/\s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“s’égarer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forme pronominale de égarer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-s-egarer · s’égarer · French

s’égarer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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.

Key facts for s’égarer
PropertyValue
Headwords’égarer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « s’égarer » en français

s’égarerreste 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

s’égarer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forme pronominale de égarer.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for s’égarer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 s’égarer, spelled S-’-É-G-A-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forme pronominale de égarer.

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 "s’égarer"?
"s’égarer" is spelled S-’-É-G-A-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\.
What does "s’égarer" mean?
As a verb, "s’égarer" means: Forme pronominale de égarer.
How do you pronounce "s’égarer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "s’égarer" is \s‿e.ɡa.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "s’égarer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list