se détacher
\sə de.ta.ʃe\
The verdict
“se détacher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forme pronominale de détacher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-se-detacher · se détacher · French
se détacher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 détacher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə de.ta.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « se détacher » en français
Rare enough to double-check
se détacher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sə de.ta.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forme pronominale de détacher.".
se détacher has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is se détacher, spelled S-E- -D-É-T-A-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Forme pronominale de détacher.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how se détacher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La jeune femme commence à se détacher d’un monde sans s’accrocher à un autre.
Synonyms
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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.