salle de danse

\sal də dɑ̃s\

/\sal də dɑ̃s\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dancing, établissement conçu pour danser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-salle-de-danse · salle de danse · French

salle de danse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 salle de danse
PropertyValue
Headwordsalle de danse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sal də dɑ̃s\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « salle de danse » en français

salle de dansesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

salle de danse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sal də dɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

salle de danse has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is salle de danse, spelled S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -D-A-N-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dancing, établissement conçu pour danser.
  2. 2
    Lieu destiné à une école de danse.

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 "salle de danse"?
"salle de danse" is spelled S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -D-A-N-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sal də dɑ̃s\.
What does "salle de danse" mean?
As a noun, "salle de danse" means: Dancing, établissement conçu pour danser.
How do you pronounce "salle de danse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salle de danse" is \sal də dɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salle de danse" come from?
"salle de danse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list