système de santé
\sis.tɛm də sɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“système de santé” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ensemble des institutions, des ressources humaines, matérielles et financières, et des activités organisées pour améliorer, maintenir ou restaurer la santé d’une population.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | système de santé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sis.tɛm də sɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “système de santé” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for système de santé is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sis.tɛm də sɑ̃.te\. 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: "Ensemble des institutions, des ressources humaines, matérielles et financières, et des activités organisées pour améliorer, maintenir ou restaurer la santé d’une population.".
système de santé has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 système de santé, spelled S-Y-S-T-È-M-E- -D-E- -S-A-N-T-É.
Definition
- 1Ensemble des institutions, des ressources humaines, matérielles et financières, et des activités organisées pour améliorer, maintenir ou restaurer la santé d’une population.
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 “système de santé”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-Y-S-T-È-M-E- -D-E- -S-A-N-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sis.tɛm də sɑ̃.te\ (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.