achaler
\a.ʃa.le\
The verdict
“achaler” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Déranger ; agacer ; importuner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-achaler · achaler · French
achaler · 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 "A" 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 | achaler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ʃa.le\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « achaler » en français
Rare enough to double-check
achaler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \a.ʃa.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for achaler in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is achaler, spelled A-C-H-A-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Déranger ; agacer ; importuner.
- 2Réchauffer.
- 3Ennuyer, énerver.
- 4Chauffer mieux, attiser un feu.
- 5Avoir honte.
- 6Tromper, leurrer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how achaler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Débarquez ! Y’a une bande de Shiners irlandais qui nous achalent. Venez nous aider, on n’est qu’une cinquantaine et ils sont plus de cent !
Il les apprenait par cœur et les gueulait dans le bois, accordés sur des musiques à lui, et ça donnait des envolées traînantes comme du chant grégorien, qui achalaient des hommes mais lui procuraient, à lui, du cœur à l’ouvrage.
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.