Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laisser faire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
lais-ser -faire
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of laissez faire.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French laisser faire.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more laisser faire (comparative) most laisser faire (superlative)

Questions

What does laisser faire mean?
Alternative form of laissez faire.
Where does laisser faire come from?
From French laisser faire.

How to pronounce laisser faire

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “laisser faire”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “laisser faire”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “laisser faire” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.