à jambes rebindaines
\a.ʒɑ̃.bə.ʁə.bɛ̃.dɛn\
The verdict
“à jambes rebindaines” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Les jambes en l’air.
Corpus desk
Index FR-a-jambes-rebindaines · à jambes rebindaines · French
à jambes rebindaines · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "À" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | à jambes rebindaines |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \a.ʒɑ̃.bə.ʁə.bɛ̃.dɛn\ |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
à jambes rebindaines is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \a.ʒɑ̃.bə.ʁə.bɛ̃.dɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Les jambes en l’air.".
No misspelling variants are generated for à jambes rebindaines in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is à jambes rebindaines, spelled À- -J-A-M-B-E-S- -R-E-B-I-N-D-A-I-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Les jambes en l’air.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how à jambes rebindaines appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Son siège, las de le porter, s’était rompu, et le gros homme, étendu à jambes rebindaines, se démenait comme une tortue retournée en poussant des gloussements inarticulés.
Où d’aucuns tombèrent dans le ruisseau à jambes rebindaines, grand sujet d'hilarité pour les autres, qui s’esclaffaient de rire et se tenaient les côtés à les voir se relever tout punais et contaminés de fange.
Synonyms
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.