saut à ski

\so a ski\

/\so a ski\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Discipline sportive consistant à sauter à ski, le plus loin possible, à partir d’un tremplin.

Corpus desk

Index FR-saut-a-ski · saut à ski · French

saut à ski · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 saut à ski
PropertyValue
Headwordsaut à ski
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\so a ski\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « saut à ski » en français

saut à skisiège 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

saut à ski is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \so a ski\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Discipline sportive consistant à sauter à ski, le plus loin possible, à partir d’un tremplin.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for saut à ski, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is saut à ski, spelled S-A-U-T- -À- -S-K-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Discipline sportive consistant à sauter à ski, le plus loin possible, à partir d’un tremplin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how saut à ski appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Au cœur du parc naturel du Jura, à Chaux-Neuve (Doubs), on peut s'initier dès 10 ans au saut à ski.

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 "saut à ski"?
"saut à ski" is spelled S-A-U-T- -À- -S-K-I. The IPA pronunciation is \so a ski\.
What does "saut à ski" mean?
As a noun, "saut à ski" means: Discipline sportive consistant à sauter à ski, le plus loin possible, à partir d’un tremplin.
How do you pronounce "saut à ski"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "saut à ski" is \so a ski\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "saut à ski" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list