tailler des étrivières

/\ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\/ verb

The verdict

“tailler des étrivières” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Susciter des embarras à quelqu’un.

Key facts for tailler des étrivières
PropertyValue
Headwordtailler des étrivières
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tailler des étrivières” sits in French frequency

tailler des étrivières 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for tailler des étrivières is 22 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\. 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: "Susciter des embarras à quelqu’un.".

No misspelling variants are generated for tailler des étrivières in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 tailler des étrivières, spelled T-A-I-L-L-E-R- -D-E-S- -É-T-R-I-V-I-È-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Susciter des embarras à quelqu’un.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tailler des étrivières"?
"tailler des étrivières" is spelled T-A-I-L-L-E-R- -D-E-S- -É-T-R-I-V-I-È-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\.
What does "tailler des étrivières" mean?
As a verb, "tailler des étrivières" means: Susciter des embarras à quelqu’un.
How do you pronounce "tailler des étrivières"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tailler des étrivières" is \ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “tailler des étrivières”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-I-L-L-E-R- -D-E-S- -É-T-R-I-V-I-È-R-E-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ta.je de.z‿e.tʁi.vjɛʁ\ (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.