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bordereau

noun

bordereau is spelled B-O-R-D-E-R-E-A-U: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bordereau means “A detailed statement, especially one containing a detailed listing of documents or accounts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bordereau is bordereaus or bordereaux.

How many letters and syllables are in bordereau?

Letters9: B-O-R-D-E-R-E-A-U
In writingabout once in every 65 million words; the 252,559th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is bordereau?

Bordereau appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce bordereau?

  • UK

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-bordereaux.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of bordereau

  • bordereaus plural
  • bordereaux plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does bordereau mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A detailed statement, especially one containing a detailed listing of documents or accounts.

  2. 2

    A form of reinsurance that details the history of the risk.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Bordereau in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a statement with listing:

LanguageWords
Frenchbordereau
Portugueseborderô

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does bordereau come from?

Borrowed from French bordereau.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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