babièler

\bɑ.bjɛ.le\

/\bɑ.bjɛ.le\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-babieler · babièler · French

babièler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 babièler
PropertyValue
Headwordbabièler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\bɑ.bjɛ.le\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « babièler » en français

babièlern'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

babièler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \bɑ.bjɛ.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire du commérage.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for babièler, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is babièler, spelled B-A-B-I-È-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire du commérage.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. On babièle, on babièle, réplique sa femme, et figure-toi que ça nous fait du bien. Nous n’en avons pas si souvent l’occasion.

Synonyms

clanquerjabiasser

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 "babièler"?
"babièler" is spelled B-A-B-I-È-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \bɑ.bjɛ.le\.
What does "babièler" mean?
As a verb, "babièler" means: Faire du commérage.
How do you pronounce "babièler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "babièler" is \bɑ.bjɛ.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "babièler" come from?
"babièler" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list