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cabriole

/ˈkæbɹiˌoʊl/noun

cabriole is spelled C-A-B-R-I-O-L-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cabriole means “A type of furniture leg used in certain ornate styles of furniture such as Queen Anne, having a double curve resembling the leg of an animal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cabriole is cabrioles.

How many letters and syllables are in cabriole?

Letters8: C-A-B-R-I-O-L-E
In writingabout once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd 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 cabriole?

Cabriole appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd 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 cabriole?

  • UK /ˈkæbɹɪˌəʊl/
  • US /ˈkæbɹiˌoʊl/

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

Forms of cabriole

  • cabrioles plural

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

What does cabriole mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A type of furniture leg used in certain ornate styles of furniture such as Queen Anne, having a double curve resembling the leg of an animal.

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

Where does cabriole come from?

Borrowed from French cabriole (“a goat's leap”).

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

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