terrain de sport

\tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\

/\tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espace (intérieur ou extérieur) aménagé en vue d’y pratiquer un sport.

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Index FR-terrain-de-sport · terrain de sport · French

terrain de sport · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 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 terrain de sport
PropertyValue
Headwordterrain de sport
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « terrain de sport » en français

terrain de sportsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

terrain de sport is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espace (intérieur ou extérieur) aménagé en vue d’y pratiquer un sport.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for terrain de sport, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is terrain de sport, spelled T-E-R-R-A-I-N- -D-E- -S-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espace (intérieur ou extérieur) aménagé en vue d’y pratiquer un sport.

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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 "terrain de sport"?
"terrain de sport" is spelled T-E-R-R-A-I-N- -D-E- -S-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\.
What does "terrain de sport" mean?
As a noun, "terrain de sport" means: Espace (intérieur ou extérieur) aménagé en vue d’y pratiquer un sport.
How do you pronounce "terrain de sport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "terrain de sport" is \tɛ.ʁɛ̃ də spɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "terrain de sport" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list