taux de change

\to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\

/\to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“taux de change” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prix d’une monnaie par rapport à une autre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-taux-de-change · taux de change · French

taux de change · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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.

Key facts for taux de change
PropertyValue
Headwordtaux de change
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « taux de change » en français

taux de changen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

taux de change is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prix d’une monnaie par rapport à une autre.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for taux de change in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is taux de change, spelled T-A-U-X- -D-E- -C-H-A-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prix d’une monnaie par rapport à une autre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how taux de change appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Une période de croissance lente sera nécessaire avant que les tensions inflationnistes ne se dissipent et que la Banque centrale puisse abaisser les taux d’intérêt, permettant ainsi au taux de change de se déprécier.
  2. L’incertitude liée au taux de change engendre une incertitude des prix futurs des biens et services.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "taux de change"?
"taux de change" is spelled T-A-U-X- -D-E- -C-H-A-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\.
What does "taux de change" mean?
As a noun, "taux de change" means: Prix d’une monnaie par rapport à une autre.
How do you pronounce "taux de change"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "taux de change" is \to də ʃɑ̃ʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "taux de change" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list