vouloir c’est pouvoir

/\vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\/ phrase

Letters

21 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

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vouloir c’est pouvoir is aFrenchphrase. It means: Il est toujours possible de réussir à faire quelque chose quand on le veut vraiment. Pronounced \vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\.

Key facts for vouloir c’est pouvoir
PropertyValue
Headwordvouloir c’est pouvoir
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPhrase
IPA\vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

vouloir c’est pouvoir is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for vouloir c’est pouvoir is 21 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\. 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: "Il est toujours possible de réussir à faire quelque chose quand on le veut vraiment.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for vouloir c’est pouvoir in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 vouloir c’est pouvoir, spelled V-O-U-L-O-I-R- -C-’-E-S-T- -P-O-U-V-O-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Il est toujours possible de réussir à faire quelque chose quand on le veut vraiment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vouloir c’est pouvoir"?
"vouloir c’est pouvoir" is spelled V-O-U-L-O-I-R- -C-’-E-S-T- -P-O-U-V-O-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is \vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\.
What does "vouloir c’est pouvoir" mean?
As a phrase, "vouloir c’est pouvoir" means: Il est toujours possible de réussir à faire quelque chose quand on le veut vraiment.
How do you pronounce "vouloir c’est pouvoir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vouloir c’est pouvoir" is \vu.lwaʁ.sɛ.pu.vwaʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vouloir c’est pouvoir" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.