bagarreur

\ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\

/\ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\/ adj

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The verdict

“bagarreur” is uncommon French (frequency #51,903 among 227,490 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,903
frequency rank, French
227,490
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui cherche à se bagarrer, qui aime se battre.

Key facts for bagarreur
PropertyValue
Headwordbagarreur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#51,903
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bagarreur” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). bagarreur lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bagarreur is uncommon French at frequency #51,903 among 227,490 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui cherche à se bagarrer, qui aime se battre.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bagarreur, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is bagarreur, spelled B-A-G-A-R-R-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui cherche à se bagarrer, qui aime se battre.

Synonyms

agressifbatailleurbelliqueuxcombatifoffensifpugnace

This word in other languages

combative(English)streitlustig(Deutsch)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bagarreur"?
"bagarreur" is spelled B-A-G-A-R-R-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\.
What does "bagarreur" mean?
As an adjective, "bagarreur" means: Qui cherche à se bagarrer, qui aime se battre.
How do you pronounce "bagarreur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bagarreur" is \ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bagarreur" come from?
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Using “bagarreur”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-A-G-A-R-R-E-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ba.ɡa.ʁœʁ\ (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

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list