salle de travail
\sal də tʁa.vaj\
The verdict
“salle de travail” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dans un hôpital, salle équipée pour les accouchements.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salle de travail |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sal də tʁa.vaj\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “salle de travail” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for salle de travail is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sal də tʁa.vaj\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dans un hôpital, salle équipée pour les accouchements.".
No misspelling variants are generated for salle de travail in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is salle de travail, spelled S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dans un hôpital, salle équipée pour les accouchements.
Synonyms
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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- The one correct French spelling is S-A-L-L-E- -D-E- -T-R-A-V-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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