vol à l’étalage

Rare enough to double-check

vol à l’étalage is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɔ.l‿a l‿e.ta.laʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de voler dans un magasin, un commerce durant ses heures d’ouverture.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vol à l’étalage, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is vol à l’étalage, spelled V-O-L- -À- -L-’-É-T-A-L-A-G-E.