# brioche

> English word · Noun · IPA /bɹiːˈaʃ/ · frequency rank #48,635

## Definitions
1. A type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin.
2. A knitted cushion for the feet.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French brioche.

## Easily confused with
- **brooch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brioche-vs-brooch)
- **Briscoe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brioche-vs-briscoe)
- **Brice** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brice-vs-brioche)

## Common misspellings (10)
`bbrioche`, `biroche`, `bricohe`, `briocche`, `brioceh`, `briochhe`, `briohce`, `broiche`, `brrioche`, `rbioche`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brioche