take account of
The verdict
“take account of” 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
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Tenir compte de.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | take account of |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \teɪk ə.ˈkaʊnt ɒv\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “take account of” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for take account of is 15 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \teɪk ə.ˈkaʊnt ɒv\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for take account of 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 take account of, spelled T-A-K-E- -A-C-C-O-U-N-T- -O-F, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tenir compte de.
- 2Faire attention à, prêter attention à.
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Using “take account of”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-A-K-E- -A-C-C-O-U-N-T- -O-F — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \teɪk ə.ˈkaʊnt ɒv\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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