Société des Nations

Name: Société des Nations, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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\sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\

/\sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\/ name

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Société des Nations” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French: 19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pacte international établi après la Première Guerre mondiale en vue de garantir la paix mondiale (1920-1946).

Key facts for Société des Nations
Property	Value
Headword	Société des Nations
Language	French
Part of speech	Proper noun
IPA	\sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\
Letters	19
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Société des Nations” sits in French frequency

Société des Nations falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Société des Nations is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pacte international établi après la Première Guerre mondiale en vue de garantir la paix mondiale (1920-1946).".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Société des Nations, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Société des Nations, spelled S-O-C-I-É-T-É- -D-E-S- -N-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

1
Pacte international établi après la Première Guerre mondiale en vue de garantir la paix mondiale (1920-1946).

This word in other languages

Sociedad de Naciones(Español)Völkerbund(Deutsch)

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 "Société des Nations"?

"Société des Nations" is spelled S-O-C-I-É-T-É- -D-E-S- -N-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\.

What does "Société des Nations" mean?

As a proper noun, "Société des Nations" means: Pacte international établi après la Première Guerre mondiale en vue de garantir la paix mondiale (1920-1946).

How do you pronounce "Société des Nations"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Société des Nations" is \sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Société des Nations" come from?

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Using “Société des Nations”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct French spelling is S-O-C-I-É-T-É- -D-E-S- -N-A-T-I-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as \sɔ.sje.te de na.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.