trouver la mort
\tʁu.ve la mɔʁ\
The verdict
“trouver la mort” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mourir de manière accidentelle ou violente.
Corpus desk
Index FR-trouver-la-mort · trouver la mort · French
trouver la mort · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trouver la mort |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁu.ve la mɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « trouver la mort » en français
Rare enough to double-check
trouver la mort is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁu.ve la mɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mourir de manière accidentelle ou violente.".
No misspelling variants are generated for trouver la mort in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is trouver la mort, spelled T-R-O-U-V-E-R- -L-A- -M-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1Mourir de manière accidentelle ou violente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how trouver la mort appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un certain Jacobeus, ouvrier imprimeur impliqué dans le complot légitimiste de la rue des Prouvaires, trouve la mort. […]. Pour le moment , le cadavre de Jacobeus encombre, et la presse d'opposition carliste, comme celle des républicains, profite de l'aubaine.
La France a envoyé presque un million et demi d’hommes se battre en son nom en Algérie entre 1954 et 1962. Plus de vingt-trois mille d’entre eux y ont trouvé la mort.
Synonyms
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.