bouton
Letters
6 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
bouton is aGermannoun. It means: kleiner Knoten an Pflanzen, aus dem sich eine Blüte oder ein Blatt bildet; Knospe Pronounced [bu.tɔ̃].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bouton |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bu.tɔ̃] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for bouton is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bu.tɔ̃]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bouton in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German 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 German form is bouton, spelled B-O-U-T-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1kleiner Knoten an Pflanzen, aus dem sich eine Blüte oder ein Blatt bildet; Knospe
- 2eine kleine, rundliche, mit Eiter gefüllte Erhebung auf der Haut; Pickel, Pustel
- 3bewegliches Element zum gezielten Auslösen oder Anhalten von Vorgängen; Taste, Schalter
- 4textiles, meist aber nicht-textiles Element zum Verschließen von Kleidungsstücken zusammen mit Öse, Schlinge oder Schlitz; Knopf
- 5Familienname einer französischen Adelsfamilie in der Region Burgund
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