avoir du bol
\a.vwaʁ dy bɔl\
The verdict
“avoir du bol” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Avoir de la chance.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avoir du bol |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.vwaʁ dy bɔl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “avoir du bol” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for avoir du bol is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.vwaʁ dy bɔl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Avoir de la chance.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for avoir du bol, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is avoir du bol, spelled A-V-O-I-R- -D-U- -B-O-L.
Definition
- 1Avoir de la chance.
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.
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Using “avoir du bol”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-V-O-I-R- -D-U- -B-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \a.vwaʁ dy bɔl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.