aubour

\o.buʁ\

/\o.buʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“aubour” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aubier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aubour · aubour · French

aubour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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.

Key facts for aubour
PropertyValue
Headwordaubour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o.buʁ\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aubour » en français

auboursiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aubour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.buʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aubier.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aubour in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is aubour, spelled A-U-B-O-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aubier.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aubour appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le bois est choisi sain et entier du cœur de l'arbre, sans aucun aubour.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aubour"?
"aubour" is spelled A-U-B-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \o.buʁ\.
What does "aubour" mean?
As a noun, "aubour" means: Aubier.
How do you pronounce "aubour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aubour" is \o.buʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aubour" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list