val pas l’aiga que beu
The verdict
“val pas l’aiga que beu” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 22
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: ne pas valoir la corde pour le pendre, être un vaurien, une personne méprisable.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | val pas l’aiga que beu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | \βəl ˈpas ˈl‿ajɤo̯ ke ˈbew\ |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “val pas l’aiga que beu” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for val pas l’aiga que beu is 22 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \βəl ˈpas ˈl‿ajɤo̯ ke ˈbew\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ne pas valoir la corde pour le pendre, être un vaurien, une personne méprisable.".
No misspelling variants are generated for val pas l’aiga que beu in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is val pas l’aiga que beu, spelled V-A-L- -P-A-S- -L-’-A-I-G-A- -Q-U-E- -B-E-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ne pas valoir la corde pour le pendre, être un vaurien, une personne méprisable.
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is V-A-L- -P-A-S- -L-’-A-I-G-A- -Q-U-E- -B-E-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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