sous-partie
\su.paʁ.ti\
The verdict
“sous-partie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Synonyme de sous-ensemble.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sous-partie · sous-partie · French
sous-partie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | sous-partie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \su.paʁ.ti\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sous-partie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sous-partie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \su.paʁ.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de sous-ensemble.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sous-partie, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 borrowing history is documented 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 sous-partie, spelled S-O-U-S---P-A-R-T-I-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de sous-ensemble.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sous-partie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était un catalogue très complet, avec des sous-parties sur l’air comprimé, le soudage, les échafaudages, le levage et des tas de rubriques prometteuses de cette sorte.
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.