sous les yeux de

/\su le.z‿jø də\/ prep

Letters

16 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

sous les yeux de is aFrenchprep. It means: Sous le regard de ; en présence de. Pronounced \su le.z‿jø də\.

Key facts for sous les yeux de
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Headwordsous les yeux de
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPrep
IPA\su le.z‿jø də\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

sous les yeux de is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for sous les yeux de is 16 letters long, classified as aprep, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \su le.z‿jø də\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sous le regard de ; en présence de.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sous les yeux de in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is sous les yeux de, spelled S-O-U-S- -L-E-S- -Y-E-U-X- -D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sous le regard de ; en présence de.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sous les yeux de"?
"sous les yeux de" is spelled S-O-U-S- -L-E-S- -Y-E-U-X- -D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \su le.z‿jø də\.
What does "sous les yeux de" mean?
As a prep, "sous les yeux de" means: Sous le regard de ; en présence de.
How do you pronounce "sous les yeux de"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sous les yeux de" is \su le.z‿jø də\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sous les yeux de" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.