aspersoir
\as.pɛʁ.swaːʁ\
The verdict
“aspersoir” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Goupillon à asperger de l’eau bénite.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aspersoir · aspersoir · French
aspersoir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | aspersoir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \as.pɛʁ.swaːʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
aspersoir is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \as.pɛʁ.swaːʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Goupillon à asperger de l’eau bénite.".
No misspelling variants are generated for aspersoir in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is aspersoir, spelled A-S-P-E-R-S-O-I-R.
Definition
- 1Goupillon à asperger de l’eau bénite.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aspersoir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Présenter l’aspersoir. Asperger de l’eau bénite avec l’aspersoir.
Et il y avait encore là de l’eau bénite et un aspersoir, une aiguière d’eau avec son bassin et une serviette..
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.