voyage de noces

\vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\

/\vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\/ noun

The verdict

“voyage de noces” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Voyage initiatique que font les jeunes mariés pour célébrer leur mariage.

Key facts for voyage de noces
PropertyValue
Headwordvoyage de noces
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “voyage de noces” sits in French frequency

voyage de noces 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for voyage de noces is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\. 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: "Voyage initiatique que font les jeunes mariés pour célébrer leur mariage.".

No misspelling variants are generated for voyage de noces 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 voyage de noces, spelled V-O-Y-A-G-E- -D-E- -N-O-C-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Voyage initiatique que font les jeunes mariés pour célébrer leur mariage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "voyage de noces"?
"voyage de noces" is spelled V-O-Y-A-G-E- -D-E- -N-O-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\.
What does "voyage de noces" mean?
As a noun, "voyage de noces" means: Voyage initiatique que font les jeunes mariés pour célébrer leur mariage.
How do you pronounce "voyage de noces"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "voyage de noces" is \vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “voyage de noces”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is V-O-Y-A-G-E- -D-E- -N-O-C-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \vwa.jaʒ də nɔs\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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