Stopp
\ʃtɔp\
The verdict
“Stopp” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arrêt, lieu aménagé pour qu'un véhicule de transport s'arrête et que des passagers puissent monter ou descendre.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stopp |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃtɔp\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Stopp” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Stopp is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃtɔp\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Stopp in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Stopp, spelled S-T-O-P-P.
Definition
- 1Arrêt, lieu aménagé pour qu'un véhicule de transport s'arrête et que des passagers puissent monter ou descendre.
- 2Halte, interruption lors d'un voyage.
- 3Arrêt, interruption, action de s'arrêter ou fait d'être arrêté.
- 4Amorti, balle lente tombant juste derrière le filet.
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.
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Using “Stopp”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-T-O-P-P - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʃtɔp\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.