salle de sport

\sal də spɔʁ\

/\sal də spɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“salle de sport” 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) - Lieu consacré à la pratique de différentes activités sportives.

Corpus desk

Index FR-salle-de-sport · salle de sport · French

salle de sport · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 sport
PropertyValue
Headwordsalle de sport
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sal də spɔʁ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

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

salle de sportn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

salle de sport is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sal də spɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lieu consacré à la pratique de différentes activités sportives.".

salle de sport has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is salle de sport, spelled S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -S-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lieu consacré à la pratique de différentes activités sportives.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how salle de sport appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Toute ma vie consiste à aller à la salle de sport, à m'entraîner, à courir, à m'entraîner, à faire du HIIT, à danser, à faire tout ce à quoi vous pouvez penser.

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 sport"?
"salle de sport" is spelled S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -S-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \sal də spɔʁ\.
What does "salle de sport" mean?
As a noun, "salle de sport" means: Lieu consacré à la pratique de différentes activités sportives.
How do you pronounce "salle de sport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salle de sport" is \sal də spɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salle de sport" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list