théorie du complot
\te.ɔ.ʁi dy kɔ̃.plo\
The verdict
“théorie du complot” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Création de sens autour d’une explication d’un événement historique (ou d’une série d’événements historiques) qui va à l’encontre d’une explication officielle et connecte des éléments qui n’ont vra...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | théorie du complot |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \te.ɔ.ʁi dy kɔ̃.plo\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “théorie du complot” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
théorie du complot is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \te.ɔ.ʁi dy kɔ̃.plo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Création de sens autour d’une explication d’un événement historique (ou d’une série d’événements historiques) qui va à l’encontre d’une explication officielle et connecte des éléments qui n’ont vra...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for théorie du complot, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is théorie du complot, spelled T-H-É-O-R-I-E- -D-U- -C-O-M-P-L-O-T.
Definition
- 1Création de sens autour d’une explication d’un événement historique (ou d’une série d’événements historiques) qui va à l’encontre d’une explication officielle et connecte des éléments qui n’ont vraisemblablement aucun rapport entre eux pour supposer une impulsion néfaste de la part d’un groupe d’individus qui agiraient en secret.
This word in other languages
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- The one correct French spelling is T-H-É-O-R-I-E- -D-U- -C-O-M-P-L-O-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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