sœusœur
\sø.sœʁ\
The verdict
“sœusœur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sœur.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sœusœur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sø.sœʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sœusœur” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sœusœur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sø.sœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sœur.".
Zero misspellings are on record for sœusœur in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is sœusœur, spelled S-Œ-U-S-Œ-U-R.
Definition
- 1Sœur.
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.
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Using “sœusœur”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-Œ-U-S-Œ-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sø.sœʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.