toit-terrasse

\twa.te.ʁas\

/\twa.te.ʁas\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Couverture d'un édifice utilisé comme espace à vivre.

Key facts for toit-terrasse
PropertyValue
Headwordtoit-terrasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\twa.te.ʁas\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “toit-terrasse” sits in French frequency

toit-terrasse 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.

Rare enough to double-check

toit-terrasse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \twa.te.ʁas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Couverture d'un édifice utilisé comme espace à vivre.".

No misspelling variants are generated for toit-terrasse in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is toit-terrasse, spelled T-O-I-T---T-E-R-R-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Couverture d'un édifice utilisé comme espace à vivre.

This word in other languages

rooftop(English)azotea(Español)

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 "toit-terrasse"?
"toit-terrasse" is spelled T-O-I-T---T-E-R-R-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \twa.te.ʁas\.
What does "toit-terrasse" mean?
As a noun, "toit-terrasse" means: Couverture d'un édifice utilisé comme espace à vivre.
How do you pronounce "toit-terrasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "toit-terrasse" is \twa.te.ʁas\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "toit-terrasse" come from?
"toit-terrasse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “toit-terrasse”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-O-I-T---T-E-R-R-A-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \twa.te.ʁas\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list