travailleur détaché

\tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\

/\tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Employé travaillant dans un État membre de l’Union européenne, détaché pour aller travailler dans un autre État membre.

Key facts for travailleur détaché
PropertyValue
Headwordtravailleur détaché
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “travailleur détaché” sits in French frequency

travailleur détaché 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

travailleur détaché is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Employé travaillant dans un État membre de l’Union européenne, détaché pour aller travailler dans un autre État membre.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for travailleur détaché in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is travailleur détaché, spelled T-R-A-V-A-I-L-L-E-U-R- -D-É-T-A-C-H-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Employé travaillant dans un État membre de l’Union européenne, détaché pour aller travailler dans un autre État membre.

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 "travailleur détaché"?
"travailleur détaché" is spelled T-R-A-V-A-I-L-L-E-U-R- -D-É-T-A-C-H-É. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\.
What does "travailleur détaché" mean?
As a noun, "travailleur détaché" means: Employé travaillant dans un État membre de l’Union européenne, détaché pour aller travailler dans un autre État membre.
How do you pronounce "travailleur détaché"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "travailleur détaché" is \tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "travailleur détaché" come from?
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Using “travailleur détaché”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-R-A-V-A-I-L-L-E-U-R- -D-É-T-A-C-H-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \tʁa.va.jœʁ de.ta.ʃe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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