se dégager
\sə de.ɡa.ʒe\
The verdict
“se dégager” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Forme pronominale de dégager.
Corpus desk
Index FR-se-degager · se dégager · French
se dégager · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | se dégager |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə de.ɡa.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « se dégager » en français
Rare enough to double-check
se dégager is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sə de.ɡa.ʒe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forme pronominale de dégager.".
Zero misspellings are on record for se dégager in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is se dégager, spelled S-E- -D-É-G-A-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Forme pronominale de dégager.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how se dégager appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La personne soutenante supportera de faire face à la souffrance et à la vulnérabilité de l’individu affecté pour lui permettre de se dégager de l’emprise du traumatisme.
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.