se risquer
\sə ʁis.ke\
The verdict
“se risquer” 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 risquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-se-risquer · se risquer · French
se risquer · 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 risquer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə ʁis.ke\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « se risquer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
se risquer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sə ʁis.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forme pronominale de risquer.".
se risquer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is se risquer, spelled S-E- -R-I-S-Q-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Forme pronominale de risquer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how se risquer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— C’est… Ils sont pour nous ? se risqua Samuel.
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.