Bulette

[buˈlɛtə]

/[buˈlɛtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Bulette” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - französisches Fleischklößchen aus gehacktem Fleisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-bulette · Bulette · German

Bulette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Bulette
PropertyValue
HeadwordBulette
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[buˈlɛtə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bulette“ im Deutschen

Bulettesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bulette is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [buˈlɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "französisches Fleischklößchen aus gehacktem Fleisch".

Zero misspellings are on record for Bulette in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Bulette, spelled B-U-L-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    französisches Fleischklößchen aus gehacktem Fleisch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Bulette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Im Kühlschrank müssen noch zwei leckere Buletten liegen.
  2. „Und dann hat er wieder in seinem Gepäck gekramt und eine Bulette hervorgeholt.“

Synonyms

faschiertes LaibchenFleischbällchenFleischbrotlFleischklößchenFleischpflanzerlFleischkloßFleischküchleFrikadellegehacktes BällchenGewiegtesHackbällchenHackkließlaHackkloßHackplätzchenKlopsWiener BratenFleischerbrötchen

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bulette"?
"Bulette" is spelled B-U-L-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [buˈlɛtə].
What does "Bulette" mean?
As a noun, "Bulette" means: französisches Fleischklößchen aus gehacktem Fleisch
How do you pronounce "Bulette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bulette" is [buˈlɛtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bulette" come from?
"Bulette" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list