autopompe

\o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\

/\o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\/ noun

The verdict

“autopompe” 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) - Camion équipé d’une pompe à eau et éventuellement d’une réserve d’eau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-autopompe · autopompe · French

autopompe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 autopompe
PropertyValue
Headwordautopompe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « autopompe » en français

autopompen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

autopompe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for autopompe in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is autopompe, spelled A-U-T-O-P-O-M-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Camion équipé d’une pompe à eau et éventuellement d’une réserve d’eau.
  2. 2
    Camion de pompier équipé d’une pompe d’incendie et éventuellement d’une réserve d’eau.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Tandis que l’Espagnol Fernando Sanchez Castillo a filmé un incroyable ballet, un « opéra » superbe avec comme acteur sur un grand parking une autopompe antimanifestation.
  2. Les pompiers de Beauraing se sont rendus sur les lieux avec un véhicule de balisage, une autopompe et deux citernes.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "autopompe"?
"autopompe" is spelled A-U-T-O-P-O-M-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is \o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\.
What does "autopompe" mean?
As a noun, "autopompe" means: Camion équipé d’une pompe à eau et éventuellement d’une réserve d’eau.
How do you pronounce "autopompe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autopompe" is \o.tɔ.pɔ̃p\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autopompe" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list